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Re: [PATCH 1/2] clone: respect the settings in $HOME/.gitconfig and /etc/gitconfig

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jun 29, 2008, 21:49 UTC
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Hi,
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
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> Did we even make a commitment on whether:
> 
> GIT_CONFIG=foo git clone bar
> 
> must ignore the environment variable, or simply doesn't necessarily obey 
> it?

I'd rather strongly argue that no matter what is the answer to this question, we _HAVE TO_ unsetenv() GIT_CONFIG at some stage, otherwise no .git/config will be written.

So, this is a NACK on your patch.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Pieter de BieJun 27, 2008
  2. 1/2 clone: respect the settings in $HOME/.gitconfig and /etc/gitconfigJohannes Schindelin, Jun 27, 2008
  3. 2/2 clone: respect url.insteadOf setting in global configsJohannes Schindelin, Jun 27, 2008
  4. Daniel BarkalowJun 27, 2008
  5. Pieter de BieJun 29, 2008
  6. Johannes SchindelinJun 29, 2008
  7. Daniel BarkalowJun 27, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 27, 2008
  9. Daniel BarkalowJun 29, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 29, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinJun 29, 2008
  12. Daniel BarkalowJun 29, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinJun 30, 2008
  14. Daniel BarkalowJun 30, 2008
  15. Junio C HamanoJun 30, 2008
  16. Daniel BarkalowJun 30, 2008
  17. Daniel BarkalowJun 30, 2008
  18. Johannes SchindelinJun 30, 2008
  19. Daniel BarkalowJun 30, 2008
  20. Junio C HamanoJun 30, 2008
  21. Junio C HamanoJun 30, 2008
  22. Jeff KingJun 30, 2008
  23. Junio C HamanoJun 30, 2008
  24. Johannes SchindelinJun 30, 2008
  25. Junio C HamanoJun 27, 2008
  26. Pieter de BieJun 29, 2008

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