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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 08b13ba72b..68e2d62e39 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ 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 |