From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:02:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] reset: add new reset.quietDefault config setting
Message-ID: <20181023200245.GA15214@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <1ba81f12-7040-1ba5-2009-fa681caf9874@gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 02:11:01PM -0400, Ben Peart wrote:

> This sounds like an easy way to choose a set of default values that we think
> make sense to get bundled together. That could be a way for users to quickly
> choose a set of good defaults but I still think you would want find grained
> control over the individual settings.
> 
> Coming up with the set of values to bundle together, figuring out the
> hierarchy of precedence for this new global config->individual
> config->individual command line, updating the code to make it all work is
> outside the scope of this particular patch series.

True, it probably does make sense to give individual defaults. Having a
unifying option may help with the discoverability issue you were
thinking of elsewhere, though.

-Peff