Re: [PATCH 00/21] builtin/config: remove global state

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: May 10, 2024, 17:40 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq4jb55zwb.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1715339393.git.ps@pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

> we have quite a lot of global state in git-config(1). For one, this
> global state is used to track options passed by the user. And second,
> there is a lot of global state that is really only used to pass data
> between caller and callbacks.

Long overdue.  It is very nice to see this happen finally.

Even though I somehow feel that the clean-up should have done before the "subcommand" series, it may probably not worth the churn to flip the order of the series around.

Will take a look.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.