I don't even bother committing any part of wordpress core. I just commit the wp-content directory because unless you're a mad man, you shouldn't be modifying an

I don't even bother committing any part of wordpress core. I just commit the wp-content directory because unless you're a mad man, you shouldn't be modifying anything outside of that directory. First rule of WordPress is don't touch core! wp-config is definitely an exception, but better safe than sorry to avoid issues like this.