1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 4b0a82040e..9918b9351d 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ unsigned long git_config_ulong(const char *name, const char *value)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int git_config_maybe_bool(const char *name, const char *value)
+static int git_config_maybe_bool_text(const char *name, const char *value)
 {
 	if (!value)
 		return 1;
@@ -427,9 +427,21 @@ int git_config_maybe_bool(const char *name, const char *value)
 	return -1;
 }
 
+int git_config_maybe_bool(const char *name, const char *value)
+{
+	int v = git_config_maybe_bool_text(name, value);
+	if (0 <= v)
+		return v;
+	if (!strcmp(value, "0"))
+		return 0;
+	if (!strcmp(value, "1"))
+		return 1;
+	return -1;
+}
+
 int git_config_bool_or_int(const char *name, const char *value, int *is_bool)
 {
-	int v = git_config_maybe_bool(name, value);
+	int v = git_config_maybe_bool_text(name, value);
 	if (0 <= v) {
 		*is_bool = 1;
 		return v;