[PATCH/RFC 4/5] document the new "unset.variable" variable
Helped-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
Signed-off-by: Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@gmail.com>
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Documentation/config.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 3b5b24a..7f36d35 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2382,6 +2382,18 @@ transfer.unpackLimit::
not set, the value of this variable is used instead.
The default value is 100.
+unset.variable::
+ This variable can be used to unset previously set variables
+ which had been already declared in files of lower priority
+ or declared before in the same file. It does not unset
+ matching variables declared after its position in the file
+ or in files of higher priority. It can be used to unset
+ pesky variables declared in files which the user might not
+ be able to open due to not having the required security
+ privileges, for example, system wide configuration file
+ `/etc/gitconfig` which may be accessible to the system
+ administrator only.
+
uploadarchive.allowUnreachable::
If true, allow clients to use `git archive --remote` to request
any tree, whether reachable from the ref tips or not. See the
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1.9.0.GIT
Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@gmail.com>