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Re: Where does the variable GIT_HOSTING comes?

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HZHongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 24, 2021, 00:26 UTC
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 8:23 AM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 08:19:30PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 07:30:29AM +0800, Hongyi Zhao wrote:
> >
> > > On Ubuntu 20.04, see my following relevant git variables settings:
> > >
> > > $ env |grep GIT
> > > GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY=1
> > > GIT_HOSTING=git@git.domain.com
> > > GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM=true
> > >
> > > I don't set the `GIT_HOSTING' variable at all. Then where does it come
> > > from and what's the function of it?
> >
> > This variable is neither set by nor respected by Git. It may be set by a
> > system file, or perhaps a snippet you copied into your user setup at
> > some point. Try:
> >
> >   grep GIT_HOSTING ~/.bash* /etc/bash*
> >
> > (that's not an exhaustive list of places the environment may get set up,
> > but it contains the likely ones).
>
> Looks like you might have "bash-it" set up:
>
>   https://github.com/Bash-it/bash-it/search?q=GIT_HOSTING

Exactly. I forgot this. You're absolutely right, see below for more detailed info:

$ grep -B1 GIT_HOSTING ~/.bash* /etc/bash* /home/werner/.bashrc- # Your place for hosting Git repos. I use this for private repos. /home/werner/.bashrc: export GIT_HOSTING='git@git.domain.com'

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