Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/4] config: read both home and xdg files for --global

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Date: Oct 10, 2025, 01:27 UTC
Message-ID: <46aa7034-b186-4adc-ad0f-8c7a4d799687@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <pull.1938.git.1760058849.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 10, 2025, at 03:14, Delilah Ashley Wu via GitGitGadget wrote:

> As reported in [1]: `$HOME/.gitconfig` and `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config` are
> both valid global config locations, but `git config list --global` only
> includes the former in its output.

Note only if both files exist.

-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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