{
int nongit = 0;
char* value;
- setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
+ const char *file = setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
while (1 < argc) {
if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--int"))
type = T_INT;
else if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--bool"))
type = T_BOOL;
- else if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--list") || !strcmp(argv[1], "-l"))
- return git_config(show_all_config);
+ else if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--list") || !strcmp(argv[1], "-l")) {
+ if (argc != 2)
+ usage(git_config_set_usage);
+ if (git_config(show_all_config) < 0 && file && errno)
+ die("unable to read config file %s: %s", file,
+ strerror(errno));
+ return 0;
+ }
else if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--global")) {
char *home = getenv("HOME");
if (home) {
else if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--file") || !strcmp(argv[1], "-f")) {
if (argc < 3)
usage(git_config_set_usage);
- setenv(CONFIG_ENVIRONMENT, argv[2], 1);
+ if (!is_absolute_path(argv[2]) && file)
+ file = prefix_filename(file, strlen(file),
+ argv[2]);
+ else
+ file = argv[2];
+ setenv(CONFIG_ENVIRONMENT, file, 1);
argc--;
argv++;
}