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@@ -141,9 +141,13 @@ from all available files.
See also <<FILES>>.
--worktree::
- Similar to `--local` except that `.git/config.worktree` is
+ Similar to `--local` except that `$GIT_DIR/config.worktree` is
read from or written to if `extensions.worktreeConfig` is
- present. If not it's the same as `--local`.
+ enabled. If not it's the same as `--local`. Note that `$GIT_DIR`
+ is equal to `$GIT_COMMON_DIR` for the main working tree, but is of
+ the form `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/<id>/` for other working trees. See
+ linkgit:git-worktree[1] to learn how to enable
+ `extensions.worktreeConfig`.
-f <config-file>::
--file <config-file>::