diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index fbad2b2ab40..17e37f483be 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
-For now, please have a look at the section in the [README] file.
+### Please disclose the use AI…
+
+…if it's *full agent mode* or *multi*-line completions in the PR comment.
+
+For everything else, please have a look at the respective section in the [README] file.
 
 [README]: https://github.com/GitoxideLabs/gitoxide#contributions
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 22c202c068c..99e91b3e970 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1574,6 +1574,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "gix-path",
  "gix-ref",
  "gix-sec",
+ "home",
  "memchr",
  "once_cell",
  "serde",
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 87d3a3cef5a..dd89d33f844 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ $(test_many_commits_1m_repo):
 	mkdir -p $@
 	cd $@ && git init --bare && git remote add origin https://github.com/cirosantilli/test-many-commits-1m.git && git fetch
 
+etc/gix-asciicast.svg:
+	svg-term --cast=542159 --out $@ --window
+
 ## get all non-rc tags up to v5.8, oldest tag first (should have 78 tags)
 ## -> convert to commit ids
 ## -> write a new incremental commit-graph file for each commit id
diff --git a/gix-config/Cargo.toml b/gix-config/Cargo.toml
index 6391a1aef01..8f96cfa49d8 100644
--- a/gix-config/Cargo.toml
+++ b/gix-config/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ serde = { version = "1.0.114", optional = true, default-features = false, featur
 smallvec = "1.15.1"
 once_cell = "1.21.3"
 
+[target.'cfg(not(target_family = "wasm"))'.dependencies]
+home = "0.5.5"
+
 document-features = { version = "0.2.0", optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
diff --git a/gix-config/src/source.rs b/gix-config/src/source.rs
index d56c1a51b67..4da0a82b8d7 100644
--- a/gix-config/src/source.rs
+++ b/gix-config/src/source.rs
@@ -100,11 +100,22 @@ impl Source {
             User => env_var("GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL")
                 .map(|global_override| PathBuf::from(global_override).into())
                 .or_else(|| {
-                    env_var("HOME").map(|home| {
-                        let mut p = PathBuf::from(home);
-                        p.push(".gitconfig");
-                        p.into()
-                    })
+                    env_var("HOME")
+                        .map(PathBuf::from)
+                        .or_else(|| {
+                            #[cfg(not(target_family = "wasm"))]
+                            {
+                                home::home_dir()
+                            }
+                            #[cfg(target_family = "wasm")]
+                            {
+                                None
+                            }
+                        })
+                        .map(|mut p| {
+                            p.push(".gitconfig");
+                            p.into()
+                        })
                 }),
             Local => Some(Path::new("config").into()),
             Worktree => Some(Path::new("config.worktree").into()),