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Re: [PATCH] Use new .git/config for storing "origin" shortcut repository

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 26, 2006, 00:48 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0611260141390.30004@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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<200611260003.31025.andyparkins@gmail.com>
Hi,
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006, Andy Parkins wrote:
> -			echo "Pull: refs/heads/${name}:$remote_top/${name}"
> -		done >>"$GIT_DIR/remotes/$origin" &&
> +			git-repo-config remote."$origin".fetch "refs/heads/${name}:$remote_top/${name}"
> +		done &&

This hunk is wrong: "git-repo-config remote.bla.fetch b" will _overwrite_ remoter.bla.fetch. To avoid that, you have to use "git repo-config remote.bla.fetch b ^$". (The last argument is a regular expression which has to be matched by the value-to-be-oreplaced.)

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Use new .git/config for storing "origin" shortcut repositoryAndy Parkins, Nov 26, 2006
  2. Johannes SchindelinNov 26, 2006
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 26, 2006
  4. Johannes SchindelinNov 26, 2006
  5. Andy ParkinsNov 26, 2006
  6. Shawn PearceNov 26, 2006

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