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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce ~/.gitconfig

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jun 8, 2006, 20:15 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0606082212260.28323@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote:
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> Jon Loeliger wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 06:30, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> >> - The --no-local flag [...]
> > 
> > Could we have multiple levels, and have names that call out
> > where it applies?  Perhaps something like:
> > 
> > --repo   into $GIT_DIR/.gitconfig  <- current default, right?
> > --home   into ~/.gitconfig
> > --site   into /etc/gitconfig
> > --share  into /usr/share/git/config
> 
> I like that too, wlthough --home might be named --user, and --share be 
> named --predefined or --library.

I am rather disinclined for the --share or --predefined flags, as these would only make sense for the administrator. And since this code was partly written by me, it eats small children.

Ciao, Dscho

Previous: Jakub Narebski
Message 11 of 11 in “Introduce ~/.gitconfig”
  1. 0/2 Introduce ~/.gitconfigJohannes Schindelin, Jun 8, 2006
  2. SV: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce ~/.gitconfigSven Ekman, Jun 8, 2006
  3. Nikolai WeibullJun 8, 2006
  4. Johannes SchindelinJun 8, 2006
  5. Nikolai WeibullJun 8, 2006
  6. Johannes SchindelinJun 8, 2006
  7. Jon LoeligerJun 8, 2006
  8. Alex RiesenJun 8, 2006
  9. Johannes SchindelinJun 8, 2006
  10. Jakub NarebskiJun 8, 2006
  11. Johannes SchindelinJun 8, 2006

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