Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.5.2-rc3-61-g4229

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diff --git a/git-add.txt b/git-add.txt
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@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ OPTIONS
 	for command-line options).
 
 
+Configuration
+-------------
+
+The optional configuration variable 'core.excludesfile' indicates a path to a
+file containing patterns of file names to exclude from git-add, similar to
+$GIT_DIR/info/exclude.  Patterns in the exclude file are used in addition to
+those in info/exclude.  See link:repository-layout.html[repository layout].
+
+
 EXAMPLES
 --------
 git-add Documentation/\\*.txt::