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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 2d6ef32a08..9ae2508f3f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ configuration file by default, and options '--system', '--global', '--file <filename>' can be used to tell the command to write to that location (you can say '--local' but that is the default). -This command will fail (with exit code ret) if: +This command will fail with non-zero status upon error. Some exit +codes are: . The config file is invalid (ret=3), . can not write to the config file (ret=4), . no section or name was provided (ret=2), . the section or key is invalid (ret=1), . you try to unset an option which does not exist (ret=5), -. you try to unset/set an option for which multiple lines match (ret=5), -. you try to use an invalid regexp (ret=6), or -. you use '--global' option without $HOME being properly set (ret=128). +. you try to unset/set an option for which multiple lines match (ret=5), or +. you try to use an invalid regexp (ret=6). On success, the command returns the exit code 0. @@ -240,6 +240,10 @@ GIT_CONFIG:: Using the "--global" option forces this to ~/.gitconfig. Using the "--system" option forces this to $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig. +GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM:: + Whether to skip reading settings from the system-wide + $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig file. See linkgit:git[1] for details. + See also <<FILES>>. @@ -267,7 +271,7 @@ Given a .git/config like this: ; Proxy settings [core] - gitproxy="proxy-command" for kernel.org + gitproxy=proxy-command for kernel.org gitproxy=default-proxy ; for all the rest you can set the filemode to true with @@ -342,7 +346,7 @@ To actually match only values with an exclamation mark, you have to To add a new proxy, without altering any of the existing ones, use ------------ -% git config core.gitproxy '"proxy-command" for example.com' +% git config --add core.gitproxy '"proxy-command" for example.com' ------------ An example to use customized color from the configuration in your |