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does git config get any side effect other than changing .gitconfig

Subject: does git config get any side effect other than changing .gitconfig

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bill lam· Jan 23, 2009, 03:12 UTC · lore

Suppose I got several git repositories to maintain, instead of using command git config [--global] again and again. Can I call up a text editor to edit .git/config or .gitconfig manually, or just copy from another .gitconfig ?

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Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.· Jan 23, 2009, 03:26 UTC · re: bill lam · lore

Re: does git config get any side effect other than changing .gitconfig

On Thursday 22 January 2009, bill lam <cbill.lam@gmail.com> wrote about 'does git config get any side effect other than changing .gitconfig':

>Suppose I got several git repositories to maintain, instead of using
>command git config [--global] again and again.  Can I call up a text
>editor to edit .git/config or .gitconfig manually, or just copy from
>another .gitconfig ?
Yes.  Absolutely.
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bill lam· Jan 23, 2009, 03:41 UTC · re: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. · lore

Re: does git config get any side effect other than changing .gitconfig

On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
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> >Suppose I got several git repositories to maintain, instead of using
> >command git config [--global] again and again.  Can I call up a text
> >editor to edit .git/config or .gitconfig manually, or just copy from
> >another .gitconfig ?
> 
> Yes.  Absolutely.

Thanks for confirmation. I realised that the subject is in the opposite tone to the message body.

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