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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Bug? git config and --unset are not inverses
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 12:02:29 -0700
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Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@google.com> writes:

> It looks like git config --unset may leave an orphaned section, but a
> subsequent set adds a new section:

Old news known for at least several years.  Patches welcome ;-)