From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 19:37:24 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Possibility to choose ~/.config/git/config instead of ~/.gitconfig
Message-ID: <20120525193724.GB5184@burratino>
In-Reply-To: <20120525193507.GA5184@burratino>

Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>            as Junio wrote before[1]:

>> It is not _too_ bad to treat ~/.gitconfig specially and support reading
>> from ~/.$SOMEGITTTYNAME/{excludes,attributes} files.
>
> That's what vim does --- its main configuration file is ~/.vimrc, and
> there are also some supporting files in ~/.config/vim/.
>
> Wouldn't that be a good place to start?

Correction: I meant "also some supporting files in ~/.vim/".

Sorry for the noise.
Jonathan