From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 13:11:21 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] GSoC status update (config API improvements)
Message-ID: <vpq7g2w71ja.fsf@anie.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <53D79A6A.2090302@gmail.com>

Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@gmail.com> writes:

> a> Unsetting previously set values
> Local config files can be used to unset config values previously set in system
> files. The user may not have the privilege to touch the system files so he can
> leverage the new API to unset the previously set values.

I had totally forgotten about this, but this was the initial motivation
to write a config cache, so it would be a good conclusion for your
project.

Thanks to the patches you already wrote, the feature went from
"impossible to implement given the design" to "fairly straightforward to
implement" :-).

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Matthieu Moy
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