Merge branch 'jk/tag-sort'

* jk/tag-sort:
  tag: support configuring --sort via .gitconfig
  tag: fix --sort tests to use cat<<-\EOF format

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 1d718bdb96..c55c22ab7b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2354,6 +2354,11 @@ submodule.<name>.ignore::
 	"--ignore-submodules" option. The 'git submodule' commands are not
 	affected by this setting.
 
+tag.sort::
+	This variable controls the sort ordering of tags when displayed by
+	linkgit:git-tag[1]. Without the "--sort=<value>" option provided, the
+	value of this variable will be used as the default.
+
 tar.umask::
 	This variable can be used to restrict the permission bits of
 	tar archive entries.  The default is 0002, which turns off the
diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
index b424a1bc48..320908369f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
@@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ OPTIONS
 	Sort in a specific order. Supported type is "refname"
 	(lexicographic order), "version:refname" or "v:refname" (tag
 	names are treated as versions). Prepend "-" to reverse sort
-	order.
+	order. When this option is not given, the sort order defaults to the
+	value configured for the 'tag.sort' variable if it exists, or
+	lexicographic order otherwise. See linkgit:git-config[1].
 
 --column[=<options>]::
 --no-column::
@@ -317,6 +319,7 @@ include::date-formats.txt[]
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkgit:git-check-ref-format[1].
+linkgit:git-config[1].
 
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