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diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 14da5fc157..1ac2eab948 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -430,6 +430,27 @@ http.sslverify false include::config.txt[] +BUGS +---- +When using the deprecated `[section.subsection]` syntax, changing a value +will result in adding a multi-line key instead of a change, if the subsection +is given with at least one uppercase character. For example when the config +looks like + +-------- + [section.subsection] + key = value1 +-------- + +and running `git config section.Subsection.key value2` will result in + +-------- + [section.subsection] + key = value1 + key = value2 +-------- + + GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |