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Re: [PATCH] expand_user_path: expand ~ to $HOME, not to the actual homedir.

From: Jeff King <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:47:44

On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 04:21:15PM +0100, Matthieu Moy wrote:
-	of files which are not meant to be tracked.  "~/" and "~user/"
-	are expanded to the specified user's home directory.  See
-	linkgit:gitignore[5].
+	of files which are not meant to be tracked.  "~/" is expanded
+	to the value of `$HOME` and "~user/" to the specified user's
+	home directory.  See linkgit:gitignore[5].
Thanks. As a side effect, this wording change addresses my original
ambiguity concern (and I also think using $HOME is the right thing to
do).

-Peff
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