Kaartic Sivaraam <[email protected]> writes:
> I recently noticed that when I run 'git config' with the '--remove
> <non_existing_section>' I get a warning that section doesn't exist.
> When I scrolled through the man page of git-config I could see any
> mention about the '--remove' option. I only see that there is a '
> --remove-section' option. Sample output,
>
>> $ git config --remove test
>> fatal: No such section!
>> $ git config --remove-section test
>> fatal: No such section!
>
> Is this a bug (or) is the documentation stale ?
Neither, I would say. I think that you would get exactly the same
behaviour from
$ git config --remo test
$ git config --remove-sec test
These are merely "unique prefix can be abbreviated in option names"
kicking in, I think.
