{"thread":{"id":"16902","subject":"[PATCH] Documentation/git-config.txt: clarify order of option reading","startedAt":"2008-12-29T06:13:22Z","lastAt":"2008-12-29T06:13:22Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["jidanni@jidanni.org"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"98859","messageId":"87myef33wd.fsf@jidanni.org","threadId":"16902","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] Documentation/git-config.txt: clarify order of option reading","fromName":"","fromEmail":"jidanni@jidanni.org","sentAt":"2008-12-29T06:13:22Z","receivedAt":"2008-12-29T06:13:22Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"jidanni@jidanni.org","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/36568d4af4c8d3e71627ef3b8c8d00e39065b12f29676cccd38ced75e68fa2a6?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Signed-off-by: jidanni <jidanni@jidanni.org>\n---\n Documentation/git-config.txt |    2 ++\n 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt\nindex 19a8917..34041b1 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt\n@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ $GIT_DIR/config::\n $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig::\n \tSystem-wide configuration file.\n \n+Options found earlier in this sequence override those found later.\n+\n If no further options are given, all reading options will read all of these\n files that are available. If the global or the system-wide configuration\n file are not available they will be ignored. If the repository configuration\n-- \n1.5.6.5\n"}]}