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Re: [PATCH/RFC] Hacky version of a glob() driven config include

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Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Date
May 8, 2010, 02:30 UTC
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>
> But perhaps we can break backwards compatibility here.  I don't know...
>

I think we can. Because config file is not in repository, so if your older git doesn't support it, you should not use this new syntax.

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  1. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonApr 1, 2010
  2. Heiko VoigtApr 1, 2010
  3. Peter KreftingApr 4, 2010
  4. Eli BarzilayApr 4, 2010
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonApr 6, 2010
  6. Jakub NarebskiApr 6, 2010
  7. Hacky version of a glob() driven config includeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 6, 2010
  8. Bert WesargMay 7, 2010
  9. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 7, 2010
  10. Bert WesargMay 7, 2010
  11. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 7, 2010
  12. Jacob HelwigMay 7, 2010
  13. Bert WesargMay 7, 2010
  14. Hacky version of a glob() driven config includeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 7, 2010
  15. Jakub NarebskiMay 7, 2010
  16. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 7, 2010
  17. Jakub NarebskiMay 7, 2010
  18. Ping YinMay 8, 2010
  19. Jakub NarebskiMay 8, 2010
  20. Ping YinMay 8, 2010
  21. Jeff KingMay 8, 2010

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