From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 01:51:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] status: hint the user about -uno if read_directory takes too long
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> The noise this introduces to the test suite is a bit irritating and
>> makes us think twice if this really a good change.
>
> I originally thought of two options, this or add an env flag in git
> binary that turns this off in the test suite. The latter did not sound
> good. But I forgot that we set a fake $HOME in the test suite, we
> could disable this in $HOME/.gitconfig, less clutter in individual
> tests.

fwiw, adding to $HOME/.gitconfig by default in test-libs.sh does not
work. Else where we check "git config --list" and the new global
config key will fail them.
-- 
Duy