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Re: [PATCH] t: avoid git config syntax from newer releases

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 8, 2025, 22:08 UTC
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Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> writes:
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> In a recent security release, 05e9cd64ee (config: quote values
> containing CR character, 2025-05-19) added calls to `git config get`,
> `git config set`, and `git config unset` which are not present on the
> maint-2.43 branch.
>
> These subcommands were added in the following commits, released in
> git-2.46.0:
>
>   4e51389000 (builtin/config: introduce "get" subcommand, 2024-05-06),
>   00bbdde141 (builtin/config: introduce "set" subcommand, 2024-05-06),
>   95ea69c67b (builtin/config: introduce "unset" subcommand, 2024-05-06)
>
> Revert to the previous `git config` syntax for older maintenance
> branches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
> ---
> ...
> This is based on maint-2.43.  I tested that it merges cleanly to 2.44 and 2.45.
> I have only run a build with 2.45.4 so far.
Thanks, will queue.
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