fprintf(stderr, "Initialize %s\n", git_dir);
init_db(option_template, option_quiet ? INIT_DB_QUIET : 0);
+ /*
+ * At this point, the config exists, so we do not need the
+ * environment variable. We actually need to unset it, too, to
+ * re-enable parsing of the global configs.
+ */
+ unsetenv(CONFIG_ENVIRONMENT);
+
if (option_reference)
setup_reference(git_dir);