<rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On January 29, 2025 3:15 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >><rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> The documentation on the Environment Configuration page seems to imply >>> that >> >>Sorry, I am totally lost. Whose documentation on what software are you > referring >>to? >> >> $ git grep -i -e 'environment configuration' >> >>comes back empty. > > It is here: > https://git-scm.com/book/ms/v2/Git-Internals-Environment-Variables It is news to me ;-). $ git grep '[^_]PREFIX[^_]' does not have any hits in the source, so I do not see how we _could_ be paying any attention to such a thing. The description seems to originate at https://github.com/progit2-ms/progit2/commit/c24f22d6a6b0572f5756afd64f0c2e9fa6f804fa that was more than 10 years old. I do not know how reliable the description there is.