From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 06:06:09 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] help: Add 'help.follow-alias' config item
Message-ID: <7v7gymmm9a.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1331779969-8641-3-git-send-email-namhyung.kim@lge.com>

Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com> writes:

> The 'help.follow-alias' config option is used to determine the
> default value of '--follow-alias' option. To do this, move some
> codes to honor the priority of command line options.

How badly would this change break what 7c3baa9 (help -a: do not
unnecessarily look for a repository, 2009-09-04) tried to fix?

> diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt
> index debf293..9725e9f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-help.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt
> @@ -80,6 +80,14 @@ line option:
>  * "info" corresponds to '-i|--info',
>  * "web" or "html" correspond to '-w|--web'.
>  
> +help.follow-alias

Please be consistent with existing ones.  I think we spell multi-word
variable names without hyphens.