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The git configuration file contains a number of variables that affect
-the git command's behavior. They can be used by both the git plumbing
+the git command's behavior. `.git/config` file for each repository
+is used to store the information for that repository, and
+`$HOME/.gitconfig` is used to store per user information to give
+fallback values for `.git/config` file.
+
+They can be used by both the git plumbing
and the porcelains. The variables are divided into sections, where
in the fully qualified variable name the variable itself is the last
dot-separated segment and the section name is everything before the last
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+<p>Though not required, it's a good idea to begin the commit message\r
+with a single short (less than 50 character) line summarizing the\r
+change, followed by a blank line and then a more thorough description.\r
+Tools that turn commits into email, for example, use the first line\r
+on the Subject: line and the rest of the commit in the body.</p>\r
<p>At the core level, git is character encoding agnostic.</p>\r
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-Last updated 17-Jan-2007 05:40:13 UTC\r
+Last updated 17-Jan-2007 07:24:19 UTC\r
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+Though not required, it's a good idea to begin the commit message
+with a single short (less than 50 character) line summarizing the
+change, followed by a blank line and then a more thorough description.
+Tools that turn commits into email, for example, use the first line
+on the Subject: line and the rest of the commit in the body.
+
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ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
<h2>CONFIGURATION FILE</h2>\r
<div class="sectionbody">\r
<p>The git configuration file contains a number of variables that affect\r
-the git command's behavior. They can be used by both the git plumbing\r
+the git command's behavior. <tt>.git/config</tt> file for each repository\r
+is used to store the information for that repository, and\r
+<tt>$HOME/.gitconfig</tt> is used to store per user information to give\r
+fallback values for <tt>.git/config</tt> file.</p>\r
+<p>They can be used by both the git plumbing\r
and the porcelains. The variables are divided into sections, where\r
in the fully qualified variable name the variable itself is the last\r
dot-separated segment and the section name is everything before the last\r
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-Last updated 15-Jan-2007 06:12:32 UTC\r
+Last updated 17-Jan-2007 07:24:20 UTC\r
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