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Re: [PATCH] Add config variable core.symrefsonly

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 15, 2005, 18:54 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0511151953001.1427@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0511151028540.3945@g5.osdl.org>
Hi,
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > 
> > 	Linus, is there any reason you don´t allow spaces, underscores
> > 	and dashes in the config variables?
> 
> [...]
>
> PrettyCase is for toys [...] And ini files are PC: it's more important 
> that a config file is human-readable than it is that it's very precise 
> and strict.
Thanks for the explanation. Makes sense.

Ciao, Dscho

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