From: Ramsay Jones Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:20:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a --user option to git-config Message-ID: <46B21274.5090900@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin wrote: >> Yep, which is why I made it a synonym; git-gui uses the --global option, for >> example, and I'm confident that other (user) scripts use it too. The "future" >> I had in mind was something like 1 year down the road, but it could be longer >> (or forever) if necessary. > > Please read my reply as "I vote against ever removing the --global > option". > OK. Ramsay Jones