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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-config.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git.txt10
-rw-r--r--builtin/config.c6
-rw-r--r--config.c41
-rw-r--r--config.h4
-rwxr-xr-xt/t1300-config.sh85
6 files changed, 135 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index 4b4cc5c5e8..5cddadafd2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -340,6 +340,11 @@ GIT_CONFIG::
Using the "--global" option forces this to ~/.gitconfig. Using the
"--system" option forces this to $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig.
+GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL::
+GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM::
+ Take the configuration from the given files instead from global or
+ system-level configuration. See linkgit:git[1] for details.
+
GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM::
Whether to skip reading settings from the system-wide
$(prefix)/etc/gitconfig file. See linkgit:git[1] for details.
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index ba5c8e9d98..6dd241ef83 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -670,6 +670,16 @@ for further details.
If this environment variable is set to `0`, git will not prompt
on the terminal (e.g., when asking for HTTP authentication).
+`GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL`::
+`GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM`::
+ Take the configuration from the given files instead from global or
+ system-level configuration files. If `GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM` is set, the
+ system config file defined at build time (usually `/etc/gitconfig`)
+ will not be read. Likewise, if `GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL` is set, neither
+ `$HOME/.gitconfig` nor `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config` will be read. Can
+ be set to `/dev/null` to skip reading configuration files of the
+ respective level.
+
`GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM`::
Whether to skip reading settings from the system-wide
`$(prefix)/etc/gitconfig` file. This environment variable can
diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
index f71fa39b38..865fddd6ce 100644
--- a/builtin/config.c
+++ b/builtin/config.c
@@ -671,9 +671,9 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
if (use_global_config) {
- char *user_config = expand_user_path("~/.gitconfig", 0);
- char *xdg_config = xdg_config_home("config");
+ char *user_config, *xdg_config;
+ git_global_config(&user_config, &xdg_config);
if (!user_config)
/*
* It is unknown if HOME/.gitconfig exists, so
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
}
else if (use_system_config) {
- given_config_source.file = git_etc_gitconfig();
+ given_config_source.file = git_system_config();
given_config_source.scope = CONFIG_SCOPE_SYSTEM;
} else if (use_local_config) {
given_config_source.file = git_pathdup("config");
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 870d9534de..f9c400ad30 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1830,12 +1830,26 @@ static int git_config_from_blob_ref(config_fn_t fn,
return git_config_from_blob_oid(fn, name, &oid, data);
}
-const char *git_etc_gitconfig(void)
+char *git_system_config(void)
{
- static const char *system_wide;
- if (!system_wide)
- system_wide = system_path(ETC_GITCONFIG);
- return system_wide;
+ char *system_config = xstrdup_or_null(getenv("GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM"));
+ if (system_config)
+ return system_config;
+ return system_path(ETC_GITCONFIG);
+}
+
+void git_global_config(char **user_out, char **xdg_out)
+{
+ char *user_config = xstrdup_or_null(getenv("GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL"));
+ char *xdg_config = NULL;
+
+ if (!user_config) {
+ user_config = expand_user_path("~/.gitconfig", 0);
+ xdg_config = xdg_config_home("config");
+ }
+
+ *user_out = user_config;
+ *xdg_out = xdg_config;
}
/*
@@ -1869,8 +1883,9 @@ static int do_git_config_sequence(const struct config_options *opts,
config_fn_t fn, void *data)
{
int ret = 0;
- char *xdg_config = xdg_config_home("config");
- char *user_config = expand_user_path("~/.gitconfig", 0);
+ char *system_config = git_system_config();
+ char *xdg_config = NULL;
+ char *user_config = NULL;
char *repo_config;
enum config_scope prev_parsing_scope = current_parsing_scope;
@@ -1882,13 +1897,14 @@ static int do_git_config_sequence(const struct config_options *opts,
repo_config = NULL;
current_parsing_scope = CONFIG_SCOPE_SYSTEM;
- if (git_config_system() && !access_or_die(git_etc_gitconfig(), R_OK,
- opts->system_gently ?
- ACCESS_EACCES_OK : 0))
- ret += git_config_from_file(fn, git_etc_gitconfig(),
- data);
+ if (git_config_system() && system_config &&
+ !access_or_die(system_config, R_OK,
+ opts->system_gently ? ACCESS_EACCES_OK : 0))
+ ret += git_config_from_file(fn, system_config, data);
current_parsing_scope = CONFIG_SCOPE_GLOBAL;
+ git_global_config(&user_config, &xdg_config);
+
if (xdg_config && !access_or_die(xdg_config, R_OK, ACCESS_EACCES_OK))
ret += git_config_from_file(fn, xdg_config, data);
@@ -1913,6 +1929,7 @@ static int do_git_config_sequence(const struct config_options *opts,
die(_("unable to parse command-line config"));
current_parsing_scope = prev_parsing_scope;
+ free(system_config);
free(xdg_config);
free(user_config);
free(repo_config);
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 19a9adbaa9..9038538ffd 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -318,7 +318,6 @@ int git_config_rename_section(const char *, const char *);
int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *, const char *, const char *);
int git_config_copy_section(const char *, const char *);
int git_config_copy_section_in_file(const char *, const char *, const char *);
-const char *git_etc_gitconfig(void);
int git_env_bool(const char *, int);
unsigned long git_env_ulong(const char *, unsigned long);
int git_config_system(void);
@@ -327,6 +326,9 @@ int config_error_nonbool(const char *);
#define config_error_nonbool(s) (config_error_nonbool(s), const_error())
#endif
+char *git_system_config(void);
+void git_global_config(char **user, char **xdg);
+
int git_config_parse_parameter(const char *, config_fn_t fn, void *data);
enum config_scope current_config_scope(void);
diff --git a/t/t1300-config.sh b/t/t1300-config.sh
index ad4e6d0cfc..9ff46f3b04 100755
--- a/t/t1300-config.sh
+++ b/t/t1300-config.sh
@@ -2072,6 +2072,91 @@ test_expect_success '--show-scope with --show-origin' '
test_cmp expect output
'
+test_expect_success 'override global and system config' '
+ test_when_finished rm -f "$HOME"/.config/git &&
+
+ cat >"$HOME"/.gitconfig <<-EOF &&
+ [home]
+ config = true
+ EOF
+ mkdir -p "$HOME"/.config/git &&
+ cat >"$HOME"/.config/git/config <<-EOF &&
+ [xdg]
+ config = true
+ EOF
+ cat >.git/config <<-EOF &&
+ [local]
+ config = true
+ EOF
+ cat >custom-global-config <<-EOF &&
+ [global]
+ config = true
+ EOF
+ cat >custom-system-config <<-EOF &&
+ [system]
+ config = true
+ EOF
+
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ global xdg.config=true
+ global home.config=true
+ local local.config=true
+ EOF
+ git config --show-scope --list >output &&
+ test_cmp expect output &&
+
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ system system.config=true
+ global global.config=true
+ local local.config=true
+ EOF
+ GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM=false GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=custom-system-config GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=custom-global-config \
+ git config --show-scope --list >output &&
+ test_cmp expect output &&
+
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ local local.config=true
+ EOF
+ GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM=false GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=/dev/null GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=/dev/null \
+ git config --show-scope --list >output &&
+ test_cmp expect output
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'override global and system config with missing file' '
+ test_must_fail env GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=does-not-exist GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=/dev/null git config --global --list &&
+ test_must_fail env GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=/dev/null GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=does-not-exist git config --system --list &&
+ GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=does-not-exist GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=does-not-exist git version
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'system override has no effect with GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM' '
+ # `git config --system` has different semantics compared to other
+ # commands as it ignores GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM. We thus test whether the
+ # variable has an effect via a different proxy.
+ cat >alias-config <<-EOF &&
+ [alias]
+ hello-world = !echo "hello world"
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail env GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM=true GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=alias-config \
+ git hello-world &&
+ GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM=false GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=alias-config \
+ git hello-world >actual &&
+ echo "hello world" >expect &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'write to overridden global and system config' '
+ cat >expect <<EOF &&
+[config]
+ key = value
+EOF
+
+ GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=write-to-global git config --global config.key value &&
+ test_cmp expect write-to-global &&
+
+ GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM=write-to-system git config --system config.key value &&
+ test_cmp expect write-to-system
+'
+
for opt in --local --worktree
do
test_expect_success "$opt requires a repo" '