From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:57:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Fwd: git clone does not respect command line options
Message-ID: <20160226095755.GA4361@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAMDzUtwG9pLz6CqxVEaw5xcZwQ2Ni37h_R45+frzJrRshgpZQg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 03:23:58PM +0530, Guilherme wrote:

> I did try -c credential.helper= and there was a second problem with that
> because an unset credential.helper is not the same as an empty
> credential.helper. An empty one printed an error because it tried to invoke
> 'git-credential-'.

Exactly. That's why I say that we can take over the empty string to mean
"clear the list"; it's currently nonsensical.

-Peff