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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 0a08638bc..01cca0a70 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -2830,6 +2830,16 @@ user.name:: Can be overridden by the 'GIT_AUTHOR_NAME' and 'GIT_COMMITTER_NAME' environment variables. See linkgit:git-commit-tree[1]. +user.useConfigOnly:: + Instruct Git to avoid trying to guess defaults for 'user.email' + and 'user.name', and instead retrieve the values only from the + configuration. For example, if you have multiple email addresses + and would like to use a different one for each repository, then + with this configuration option set to `true` in the global config + along with a name, Git will prompt you to set up an email before + making new commits in a newly cloned repository. + Defaults to `false`. + user.signingKey:: If linkgit:git-tag[1] or linkgit:git-commit[1] is not selecting the key you want it to automatically when creating a signed tag or |