From: John Keeping Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:02:36 GMT Subject: Re: Git config not working correctly with included configurations Message-ID: <20160412130236.GA11013@serenity.lan> In-Reply-To: On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 08:25:39AM -0300, Rudinei Goi Roecker wrote: > I'm having a problem with included configurations in ~/.gitconfig, when > using this command: > > git config --global user.email > It doesn't return anything, in commits it works as intended. The > configuration looks like this: I think you need: git config --global --includes user.email or simply: git config user.email See the documentation of the --includes and --no-includes options in git-config(1).