1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index d0497157c5..5c730c4f89 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -192,7 +192,18 @@ int git_config_from_blob_oid(config_fn_t fn, const char *name,
 void git_config_push_parameter(const char *text);
 void git_config_push_env(const char *spec);
 int git_config_from_parameters(config_fn_t fn, void *data);
-void read_early_config(config_fn_t cb, void *data);
+
+/*
+ * Read config when the Git directory has not yet been set up. In case
+ * `the_repository` has not yet been set up, try to discover the Git
+ * directory to read the configuration from.
+ */
+void read_early_config(struct repository *repo, config_fn_t cb, void *data);
+
+/*
+ * Read config but only enumerate system and global settings.
+ * Omit any repo-local, worktree-local, or command-line settings.
+ */
 void read_very_early_config(config_fn_t cb, void *data);
 
 /**