From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 16:04:09 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Create a shared config file
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=6Q_MB-5kjZLCha30h0A4qdjhLhWUY0mLuCuoc@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1290870041.git.nathan.panike@gmail.com>

On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Nathan W. Panike
<nathan.panike@gmail.com> wrote:
> Configuration should normally be on a per-repository or per-user basis.  There
> are cases where it would be helpful to have a project share configuration
> across repositories and between developers.  Normally this happens only via
> e-mail or IRC or by word-of-mouth.  The solution implemented by these patches
> is to have a .gitconfig file in the toplevel of the repository.

Or save the shared config in the repository and add an instruction in
$GIT_DIR/config to include such config blob. We can worry less about
malicious config that way. If you are extremely nervous about it, you
can always point to a specific blob that you have checked.
-- 
Duy