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Re: git submodule should honor "-c credential.helper" command line argument

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 19, 2016, 17:33 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> That being said, I am not sure this is the right solution. In the thread
> I linked earlier[1], Jens indicated he would prefer not to blindly share
> config with the submodules, and I think I agree. Or are you proposing to
> pick and choose the keys in GIT_CONFIG_PARAMETERS, and whitelist
> credential.*?

Yes, I think it is sensible not to propagate by default, and pass ones that are absolutely safe, sane and necessary by whitelisting.

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