Re: [GSoC][Draft Proposal v4] Refactoring in order to reduce Git's global state

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 2, 2026, 19:06 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqy0kayrtd.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <eecd6531-a7b5-4f0e-8e4d-3807f47d1f9d@gmail.com>

Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:

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> i18n.commitEncoding is another such setting as it is currently eagerly 
> parsed so I'm surprised to see it being converted to lazy parsing in 
> https://lore.kernel.org/20260228190201.3684705-1-a3205153416@gmail.com
>
> I'm afraid that the suggestion on the project webpage is not very 
> helpful. Most config variables are unsuited to a conversion based on 
> repository_settings,...

Thanks for a dose of sanity here.  Very much appreciated.