docs: update Learning Hub for MCP config locations, folder trust, and CLI settings (v1.0.6-v1.0.10) (#1137)

- understanding-mcp-servers.md: document multiple config file locations
  (.mcp.json, .vscode/mcp.json, devcontainer.json), folder trust security
  requirement for workspace MCP servers, and experimental MCP_ALLOWLIST

- copilot-configuration-basics.md: document new camelCase CLI config
  settings (includeCoAuthoredBy, effortLevel, autoUpdatesChannel,
  statusLine), plus include_gitignored and extension_mode options

Sources: github/copilot-cli releases v1.0.6 through v1.0.10 (2026-03-16 to 2026-03-20)

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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: 'Copilot Configuration Basics'
description: 'Learn how to configure GitHub Copilot at user, workspace, and repository levels to optimize your AI-assisted development experience.'
authors:
- GitHub Copilot Learning Hub Team
lastUpdated: 2025-11-28
lastUpdated: 2026-03-23
estimatedReadingTime: '10 minutes'
tags:
- configuration
@@ -344,6 +344,19 @@ Configuration file: `~/.copilot-cli/config.json`
}
```
CLI settings use **camelCase** naming. Key settings added in recent releases:
| Setting | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `includeCoAuthoredBy` | Include Co-authored-by trailer in commits |
| `effortLevel` | Default reasoning effort level (`low`, `medium`, `high`) |
| `autoUpdatesChannel` | Update channel (`stable`, `preview`) |
| `statusLine` | Show status line in the terminal UI |
| `include_gitignored` | Include gitignored files in `@` file search |
| `extension_mode` | Control extensibility (agent tools and plugins) |
> **Note**: Older snake_case names (e.g., `include_gitignored`, `auto_updates_channel`) are still accepted for backward compatibility, but camelCase is now the preferred format.
## Common Questions
**Q: How do I disable Copilot for specific files?**