From: Sean Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 01:24:46 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Colourise git-branch output Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7v7iwx2a0z.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:11:24 -0800 Junio C Hamano wrote: > > As Junio already highlighted, the "branch.*" namespace is for actual > > branch names. This config option should go into "color.branch" or some > > other spot. > > I didn't. And "branch.color = auto" is actually fine. > > The problematic case is "branch.color.remote = purple". Technically it is workable.. but why even start down the road of having anything but branch names after a "branch."? There has to be a better spot for this variable, and it makes it more future proof, as you highlighted.