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Re: git-send-email and aliases

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Mar 27, 2007, 10:46 UTC
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<20070327104623.GA26796@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 03:29:37AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> > Isn't possible to mimic bash alias handling:. From man: "Aliases are
> > not expanded when the shell is not interactive,... "
> I do not think so, but I think alias expanding "git foo" while
> not expanding "git-foo" should not be too hard.  You need two
> extra preparation steps for such a change to be useful, though.

Might it not be easier to simply add a GIT_NOALIAS variable, and set it at the top of all git programs?

-Peff
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