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Re: git-config doc: variables sorting bug

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Feb 29, 2024, 19:08 UTC
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On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 5:15 AM Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> wrote:
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> In https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config the variables (advice.* ...
> worktree.guessRemote) are apparently meant to be in alphabetical order.
>
> However,
>   filter.<driver>.clean
>   filter.<driver>.smudge
> come after format.*. They should come before format.*, since 'i' < 'o'.

A possible fix has been posted here: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20240229190229.20222-1-ericsunshine@charter.net/

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  1. Bruno HaibleFeb 28, 2024
  2. docs: sort configuration variable groupings alphabeticallyEric Sunshine, Feb 29, 2024
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 29, 2024
  4. Eric SunshineFeb 29, 2024

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