Matthieu Moy [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk
We can squash this into PATCH 1:
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -209,7 +209,9 @@ $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config::
Second user-specific configuration file. If $XDG_CONFIG_HOME is not set
or empty, $HOME/.config/git/config will be used. Any single-valued
variable set in this file will be overwritten by whatever is in
- ~/.gitconfig.
+ ~/.gitconfig. Support for this file was added after Git
+ 1.7.11, so if you sometimes use older versions of Git, it's a
+ good idea not to create this file.
Okay. Thanks.