From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:04:34 GMT
Subject: Re: Intricacies of submodules
Message-ID: <7vmynsnt7x.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0804171158360.2879@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> So if we do end up doing a "tracked config file", I'd personally very much 
> prefer it be limited in some way. For example, we obviously track the 
> .gitignore and .gitattributes files, but they are much more limited in 
> their effects. Maybe we could have a "limited config file" that allows for 
> *some* config options to be set?

Yes, that's all what I have been trying to say ;-)