From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:32:28 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Add post-init hook
Message-ID: <20081009113228.GA17523@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7viqs2ovte.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 04:24:29AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> > This makes a lot of sense to me as a best-practice. I wonder if we
> > wouldn't do better to add a core.symlink-templates option?
> 
> AFAIR, "git init" copies symlinks in templates as symlinks, so I do not
> see why you would even want to have such an option.

Ah, I didn't realize that. In that case, yes, setting up a template
directory of symlinks makes the most sense. I think a core.template
option is still worthwhile, though.

-Peff