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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2015, #05; Mon, 20)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Jul 21, 2015, 19:41 UTC
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Jakub Narębski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
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> On 2015-07-21, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> [Stalled]
>> 
>> * sg/config-name-only (2015-05-28) 3 commits
>>  - completion: use new 'git config' options to reliably list variable names
>>  - SQUASH
>>  - config: add options to list only variable names
>> 
>>  "git config --list" output was hard to parse when values consist of
>>  multiple lines.  Introduce a way to show only the keys.
>
> Errr... isn't it what we have -z / --null for?
Yes, but try to read that from a bash completion script ;-)
>>  Adding a single --name-only option may be a better way to go than
>>  adding two new options.
>
> But that is a good idea anyway.
Yup, I think that is where the discussion ended, IIRC.
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  2. David TurnerJul 21, 2015
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 21, 2015
  4. David TurnerJul 21, 2015
  5. Jakub NarębskiJul 21, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 21, 2015
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