docs/config: clarify "text property" in core.eol

diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index b8392fc3300cfa7d7c37e37dd069246f20ceadb1..ce383e97dcc33377ffa79bd6304c0495fdab5979 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ text file is normalized, its line endings are converted to LF in the
 repository.  To control what line ending style is used in the working
 directory, use the `eol` attribute for a single file and the
 `core.eol` configuration variable for all text files.
-Note that `core.autocrlf` overrides `core.eol`
+Note that setting `core.autocrlf` to `true` or `input` overrides
+`core.eol` (see the definitions of those options in
+linkgit:git-config[1]).
 
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