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Re: [PATCH] git-send-email.perl: expand filename of aliasesfile

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Sep 28, 2011, 14:47 UTC
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Cord Seele <cowose@googlemail.com> writes:
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> On Wed 28 Sep 2011 15:42:01 +0200, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> wrote:
>> That'd be cleaner to use
>> 
>> git config --path sendemail.aliasesfile
>> 
>> to let Git do the right expansion, in a way consistant with other places
>> of Git.
>
> This means to expand it at 'git config' time?

Yes, but not the "git config" ran to set the value. The one ran internally by "git send-email" through Git::config(). You may add --get to my command line above.

> Wouldn't it be nicer to have it expanded when you run 'git
> send-email'? Then you could move your ~/.gitconfig (that's where I
> have my aliasesfile configured) between different accounts and it
> could still work.
That works with my proposal.
-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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Message 4 of 24 in “git-send-email.perl: expand filename of aliasesfile”
  1. git-send-email.perl: expand filename of aliasesfileCord Seele, Sep 28, 2011
  2. Matthieu MoySep 28, 2011
  3. Cord SeeleSep 28, 2011
  4. Matthieu MoySep 28, 2011
  5. git-send-email: allow filename expansionCord Seele, Sep 30, 2011
  6. 1/2 Add Git::config_path()Cord Seele, Sep 30, 2011
  7. Jakub NarebskiOct 7, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2011
  9. Jakub NarebskiOct 7, 2011
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2011
  11. 2/2 use new Git::config_path() for aliasesfileCord Seele, Sep 30, 2011
  12. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2011
  13. Cord SeeleSep 30, 2011
  14. Jakub NarebskiSep 30, 2011
  15. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2011
  16. 3/2 Refactor Git::config_*Jakub Narebski, Oct 7, 2011
  17. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2011
  18. Jakub NarebskiOct 17, 2011
  19. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2011
  20. 3/2 Refactor Git::config_*Jakub Narebski, Oct 18, 2011
  21. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2011
  22. 3/2 Refactor Git::config_*Jakub Narebski, Oct 18, 2011
  23. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2011
  24. Jakub NarebskiOct 19, 2011

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