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Document CLI bug #39

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Expand Up @@ -42,7 +42,13 @@ the first positive match:
1. The location specified with the `--config` [flag](#flags)
2. A file named `package.json` located in the current directory or any parent
of the current directory (the configuration should be declared as the
`jshintConfig` attribute of that file's JSON value)
`jshintConfig` attribute of that file's JSON value). **Note** only the first
file named `package.json` encountered will be considered, *regardless of the
presence of a `jshintConfig` attribute*. This behavior is faulty and
[scheduled to be fixed in the next major release of
JSHint](https://github.com/jshint/jshint/issues/2898). Future releases will
continue querying `package.json` files in ancestor directories in these
cases.
3. A file named `.jshintrc` located in the current directory or any parent of
the current directory
4. A file named `.jshintrc` located in the current user's "home" directory
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