Re: [PATCH 1/2] clone: respect the settings in $HOME/.gitconfig and /etc/gitconfig

> On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> After initializing the config in the newly-created repository, we
>> need to unset GIT_CONFIG so that the global configs are read again.
>
> This seems fine to me. OTOH, I'm not sure the environment variable should 
> be needed in the first place; I think the config stuff should look in 
> git_path("config") without it, and we set the git dir to the one we're 
> initializing. So I think the use of the environment variable is just an 
> artifact of how the shell script did it and how I was originally calling 
> the init_db stuff.
>
> Just removing the "setenv()" line survives all of the tests for me, and I 
> remember some of them failing before I'd gotten some sort of solution for 
> the config stuff.