config.txt: Make configuration paragraph more consistent

By renaming 'information' to 'configuration' we capture more clearly
what a configuration file holds.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Stephen Boyd 2009-04-23 02:38:02 -07:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ CONFIGURATION FILE
The git configuration file contains a number of variables that affect
the git command's behavior. The `.git/config` file in each repository
is used to store the information for that repository, and
`$HOME/.gitconfig` is used to store per user information as
is used to store the configuration for that repository, and
`$HOME/.gitconfig` is used to store a per-user configuration as
fallback values for the `.git/config` file. The file `/etc/gitconfig`
can be used to store system-wide defaults.
can be used to store a system-wide default configuration.
The configuration variables are used by both the git plumbing
and the porcelains. The variables are divided into sections, wherein