From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:19:59 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't use GIT_CONFIG in t5505-remote
Message-ID: <20080226221959.GB6098@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.1.00.0802261713520.19665@iabervon.org>

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 05:15:31PM -0500, Daniel Barkalow wrote:

> For some reason, t5505-remote was setting GIT_CONFIG to .git/config
> and exporting it. The sole effect of this was to cause the tests to
> fail if "git clone" obeyed it (which it presumably should).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
> ---
> Maybe test-lib used to set GIT_CONFIG to something that would interfere? 
> Or the default behavior was wrong?

test-lib used to set it to ".git/config" until recently, so this would
have been a no-op. As to why it was ever in here, I have no idea.

-Peff