From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 23:14:32 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Default options
Message-ID: <vpqvef1si7b.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705100106250.4167@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 9 May 2007, Dana How wrote:
>
>> I notice git supports "alias.*" config variables.
>> Would it be useful to also support "options.*" variables?
>
> I would not do it, for the same reason we do not allow to override 
> builtins via aliases: it breaks scripts.

In any case, I find it a bit redundant with the alias section.

If I want to be able to quickly type "git-cmd --some --option", I'll
just alias it to something shorter.

-- 
Matthieu