Git 2.8-rc3

diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index 499fc0f8a669646e68115e070db9f9f544046bff..153b2d89b551b5c249c6a56604726f8175b0b7c6 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
 
 --[no-]includes::
        Respect `include.*` directives in config files when looking up
-       values. Defaults to on.
+       values. Defaults to `off` when a specific file is given (e.g.,
+       using `--file`, `--global`, etc) and `on` when searching all
+       config files.
 
 [[FILES]]
 FILES