Re: What's in git.git (stable)

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 15, 2006, 10:53 UTC
Message-ID: <eltumg$n03$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <200612142352.kBENq8Ie002603@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl>

Horst H. von Brand wrote:

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>> Perhaps under "[user] expert" control.
> 
> Nope. You'd be surprised what kind of people consider themselves
> "experts"... I'd prefer adding -v/--verbose flags to all commands (if
> nothing else, for symmetry's sake), have a '[default] --verbose' controlling
> this across the board (perhaps also '[default "command"] --verbose'), with
> '[default]' setting default switches.

Nice idea... but configuration variables have to have name. So it would be

  $ git repo-config defaults.command --verbose

resulting in

  [defaults]
        command = --verbose

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

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