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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2025-12-30 12:58:19 +0900
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2025-12-30 12:58:19 +0900
commit148c8f38eee558b9ad7bd35e4af4b20c1be3056b (patch)
tree8e7d90187d3a00df450ae4b7341c1575e659547d
parent4a8ee50c77adb6434f2c683f778f9db2249634a1 (diff)
parent1722c2244bc0f5663c53f5dc8fc9ff5b8bf0e523 (diff)
downloadgit-148c8f38eee558b9ad7bd35e4af4b20c1be3056b.tar.xz
Merge branch 'mh/doc-core-attributesfile'
Doc update. * mh/doc-core-attributesfile: docs: note the type of core.attributesfile
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diff --git a/Documentation/config/core.adoc b/Documentation/config/core.adoc
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+++ b/Documentation/config/core.adoc
@@ -492,10 +492,9 @@ core.askPass::
command-line argument and write the password on its STDOUT.
core.attributesFile::
- In addition to `.gitattributes` (per-directory) and
- `.git/info/attributes`, Git looks into this file for attributes
- (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]). Path expansions are made the same
- way as for `core.excludesFile`. Its default value is
+ Specifies the pathname to the file that contains attributes (see
+ linkgit:gitattributes[5]), in addition to `.gitattributes` (per-directory)
+ and `.git/info/attributes`. Its default value is
`$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/attributes`. If `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME` is either not
set or empty, `$HOME/.config/git/attributes` is used instead.