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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 3a9c44987f..95fe6f31b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path] [-p|--paginate|-P|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare] [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>] - [--super-prefix=<path>] [--config-env <name>=<envvar>] + [--super-prefix=<path>] [--config-env=<name>=<envvar>] <command> [<args>] DESCRIPTION @@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ OPTIONS ------- --version:: Prints the Git suite version that the 'git' program came from. ++ +This option is internaly converted to `git version ...` and accepts +the same options as the linkgit:git-version[1] command. If `--help` is +also given, it takes precedence over `--version`. --help:: Prints the synopsis and a list of the most commonly used @@ -670,6 +674,16 @@ 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 |