From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:27:54 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make tests independent of global config files
Message-ID: <20080206092753.GA32264@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7vodau1m6t.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 01:14:18AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> > GIT_ETC_CONFIG=$(pwd)/.git/nonexistant
> 
> Instead how about "GIT_NO_ETC_CONFIG" when set _ignores_ /etc/gitconfig
> altogether?
> 
> Then you do not have to make excuses like "eh, you can do this
> more or less with local config but...".

I'm fine with that, as well. And for our purposes, a little cleaner,
since we don't have to use the hack-ish "nonexistent" file (which is
clearly a spelling nightmare).

Updated patch series to follow.

-Peff