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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index f50f1b4128..ef0768b91a 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ CONFIGURATION FILE
The Git configuration file contains a number of variables that affect
the Git commands' behavior. The files `.git/config` and optionally
-`config.worktree` (see `extensions.worktreeConfig` below) in each
-repository are used to store the configuration for that repository, and
-`$HOME/.gitconfig` is used to store a per-user configuration as
-fallback values for the `.git/config` file. The file `/etc/gitconfig`
-can be used to store a system-wide default configuration.
+`config.worktree` (see the "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of
+linkgit:git-worktree[1]) in each repository are used to store the
+configuration for that repository, and `$HOME/.gitconfig` is used to
+store a per-user configuration as fallback values for the `.git/config`
+file. The file `/etc/gitconfig` can be used to store a system-wide
+default configuration.
The configuration variables are used by both the Git plumbing
and the porcelains. The variables are divided into sections, wherein
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ refer to linkgit:gitignore[5] for details. For convenience:
`gitdir/i`::
This is the same as `gitdir` except that matching is done
- case-insensitively (e.g. on case-insensitive file sytems)
+ case-insensitively (e.g. on case-insensitive file systems)
`onbranch`::
The data that follows the keyword `onbranch:` is taken to be a
@@ -220,12 +221,12 @@ Example
; affected by the condition
[includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/group/"]
path = foo.inc
-----
- ; include only if we are in a worktree where foo-branch is
- ; currently checked out
- [includeIf "onbranch:foo-branch"]
- path = foo.inc
+; include only if we are in a worktree where foo-branch is
+; currently checked out
+[includeIf "onbranch:foo-branch"]
+ path = foo.inc
+----
Values
~~~~~~
@@ -263,7 +264,9 @@ color::
+
The basic colors accepted are `normal`, `black`, `red`, `green`, `yellow`,
`blue`, `magenta`, `cyan` and `white`. The first color given is the
-foreground; the second is the background.
+foreground; the second is the background. All the basic colors except
+`normal` have a bright variant that can be speficied by prefixing the
+color with `bright`, like `brightred`.
+
Colors may also be given as numbers between 0 and 255; these use ANSI
256-color mode (but note that not all terminals may support this). If
@@ -445,6 +448,8 @@ include::config/submodule.txt[]
include::config/tag.txt[]
+include::config/tar.txt[]
+
include::config/trace2.txt[]
include::config/transfer.txt[]