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[PATCH v3 1/3] git-config.txt: describe '--includes' default behavior

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larsxschneider@gmail.com <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 13, 2016, 14:24 UTC
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From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Helped-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-config.txt | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index 2608ca7..59b1c95 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -219,7 +219,9 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
 
 --[no-]includes::
 	Respect `include.*` directives in config files when looking up
-	values. Defaults to on.
+	values. Defaults to off when reading a specific config file
+	(e.g. via `--file` or via `--local` etc.), and to on when
+	generically reading all config.
 
 [[FILES]]
 FILES
-- 
2.5.1
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  1. 0/3 config: add '--sources' option to print the source of a config valuelarsxschneider@gmail.com, Feb 13, 2016
  2. 1/3 git-config.txt: describe '--includes' default behaviorlarsxschneider@gmail.com, Feb 13, 2016
  3. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2016
  5. Jeff KingFeb 14, 2016
  6. Lars SchneiderFeb 14, 2016
  7. Jeff KingFeb 14, 2016
  8. 2/3 config: add 'type' to config_source struct that identifies config typelarsxschneider@gmail.com, Feb 13, 2016
  9. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2016
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2016
  11. Lars SchneiderFeb 14, 2016
  12. Lars SchneiderFeb 14, 2016
  13. Jeff KingFeb 14, 2016
  14. 3/3 config: add '--show-origin' option to print the origin of a config valuelarsxschneider@gmail.com, Feb 13, 2016
  15. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2016
  16. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2016
  17. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2016
  18. Lars SchneiderFeb 15, 2016
  19. Lars SchneiderFeb 14, 2016
  20. Jeff KingFeb 14, 2016
  21. Johannes SchindelinFeb 15, 2016
  22. Mike RappazzoFeb 13, 2016
  23. Sebastian SchuberthFeb 13, 2016
  24. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2016
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2016

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