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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -100,8 +100,10 @@ See [Sort Git Tags by Version](https://salferrarello.com/sort-git-tags-by-versio
```
git clone https://github.com/salcode/salcode-git.git ~/salcode-git
```
- Modify your default Git config file (`~/.gitconfig`) to include the config from this project. e.g. add
- Modify your default Git config file, `~/.config/git/config` (or `~/.gitconfig`<sup>*</sup>), to include the config from this project. e.g. add
```
[include]
path = ~/salcode-git/gitconfig
```

<sup>\*</sup> The preferred Git configuration location is `~/.config/git/config`, `~/.gitconfig` is a legacy location. When both `~/.config/git/config` _and_ `~/.gitconfig` are present, both will be loaded but `~/.gitconfig` will take precedence.