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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-config.txt')
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1 files changed, 25 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 18ddc78f42..5e87d82933 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ Valid `<type>`'s include: --bool-or-int:: --path:: --expiry-date:: - Historical options for selecting a type specifier. Prefer instead `--type`, - (see: above). + Historical options for selecting a type specifier. Prefer instead `--type` + (see above). --no-type:: Un-sets the previously set type specifier (if one was previously set). This @@ -442,9 +442,9 @@ For URLs in `https://weak.example.com`, `http.sslVerify` is set to false, while it is set to `true` for all others: ------------ -% git config --bool --get-urlmatch http.sslverify https://good.example.com +% git config --type=bool --get-urlmatch http.sslverify https://good.example.com true -% git config --bool --get-urlmatch http.sslverify https://weak.example.com +% git config --type=bool --get-urlmatch http.sslverify https://weak.example.com false % git config --get-urlmatch http https://weak.example.com http.cookieFile /tmp/cookie.txt @@ -453,6 +453,27 @@ http.sslverify false include::config.txt[] +BUGS +---- +When using the deprecated `[section.subsection]` syntax, changing a value +will result in adding a multi-line key instead of a change, if the subsection +is given with at least one uppercase character. For example when the config +looks like + +-------- + [section.subsection] + key = value1 +-------- + +and running `git config section.Subsection.key value2` will result in + +-------- + [section.subsection] + key = value1 + key = value2 +-------- + + GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |