Re: [PATCH] config: read system-wide defaults from /etc/gitconfig

From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date: Feb 14, 2007, 18:19 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702141318060.1757@xanadu.home>
In-Reply-To: <7vd54cpq0v.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> That's slightly different.  I can ask "Do you have anything
> special in your $HOME/.gitconfig?"  Now I have to ask two
> questions (and I would not know if a particular distro compiled
> git to use /etc/git/default.config or /etc/gitconfig or whatever).

Why not simplifying the question to only:

	git config -l

then?

Nicolas

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