Re: Is there interest in reading ~/.gitconfig.d/* and /etc/gitconfig.d/*?

From: Eli Barzilay <eli@barzilay.org>
Date: Apr 4, 2010, 07:59 UTC
Message-ID: <19384.18141.329087.730618@winooski.ccs.neu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1004040922500.30612@perkele.intern.softwolves.pp.se>

On Apr  4, Peter Krefting wrote:

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> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason:
> 
> > However, I'd like to ask if there's any interest in getting a proper & 
> > documented patch for this. If so I can submit a proper patch, if not I can 
> > just continue to patch my Git build with my hack.
> 
> I'd be interested. I also maintain my .gitconfig in a version control system 
> (sadly not Git itself, because I don't have it available on all hosts I have 
> the files checked out on), and would like to be able to store the 
> host-specific settings out of the way (specifically for me that is 
> user.email).

Isn't it better to have a way to include files instead?

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