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Re: General support for ! in git-config values

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 3, 2012, 06:11 UTC
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Kyle Moffett <kyle@moffetthome.net> writes:
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> Alternatively, you could extend the recent proposal for GIT config
> "include" statements so that something like this works:
>
> [include]
>     exec = echo "deploy.prefix = `cat /etc/SERVER_ROLE`"
>     exec = /usr/local/bin/git-config-for-ldap-user
Erh...

Running known stuff from your own .git/config may be justifiable as "at your own risk", but if we consider sources that are not under your direct control, such as /etc/gitconfig and whatever your project encourages you to include from your .git/config,... eek.

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  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2012
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