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Re: git-remote and remotes with '.' in their names

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Feb 26, 2007, 11:28 UTC
Message-ID
<Pine.LNX.4.63.0702261227450.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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<87k5y5tlol.fsf@briny.internal.ondioline.org>
Hi,
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Paul Collins wrote:
> With this patch I get the correct list, but then it will break if there 
> are ever config keys like "remote.$remote_name.foo.bar".

I think you do not need to worry. AFAIR variable names in the config must not contain dots, so the only way to set your example variable would be

[remote "$remote_name.foo"]
	bar = blabla

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Paul CollinsFeb 26, 2007
  2. Jakub NarebskiFeb 26, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinFeb 26, 2007
  4. Paolo BonziniFeb 28, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
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