Git - Git Configuration
Now you’ll learn a few of the more interesting options that you can set in this manner to customize your Git usage. First, a quick review: Git uses a series of configuration files to determine non …
Git - git-config Documentation
If the repository configuration file is missing or unreadable, git config will exit with a non-zero error code. An error message is produced if the file is unreadable, but not if it is missing.
Git - First-Time Git Setup
Git comes with a tool called git config that lets you get and set configuration variables that control all aspects of how Git looks and operates. These variables can be stored in three different places:
Git - git-config Documentation
The Git configuration file contains a number of variables that affect the Git commands' behavior. The .git/config file in each repository is used to store the configuration for that repository, and …
Git - git-config Documentation
The files .git/config and optionally config.worktree (see extensions.worktreeConfig below) in each repository are used to store the configuration for that repository, and $HOME/.gitconfig is used …
Git - git-config Documentation
The Git configuration file contains a number of variables that affect the Git commands' behavior. The .git/config file in each repository is used to store the configuration for that repository, and …
Git - git-config Documentation
This is useful for cases where you want to spawn multiple git commands with a common configuration but cannot depend on a configuration file, for example when writing scripts.
Git - git-credential-store Documentation
This command stores credentials indefinitely on disk for use by future Git programs. You probably don’t want to invoke this command directly; it is meant to be used as a credential helper by …
Git - The Refspec
Running the command above adds a section to your repository’s .git/config file, specifying the name of the remote (origin), the URL of the remote repository, and the refspec to be used for …
Git - git-config Documentation
This is useful for cases where you want to spawn multiple git commands with a common configuration but cannot depend on a configuration file, for example when writing scripts.