From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ramsay Jones Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a --user option to git-config Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 18:20:52 +0100 Message-ID: <46B21274.5090900@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> References: <46AB7041.8070605@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> <46AFAF7D.7010306@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Junio C Hamano , GIT Mailing-list To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Aug 02 20:09:26 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IGf6y-00019M-0Y for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:09:24 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755078AbXHBSJV (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Aug 2007 14:09:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753255AbXHBSJU (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Aug 2007 14:09:20 -0400 Received: from anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net ([194.217.242.91]:1774 "EHLO anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754111AbXHBSJU (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Aug 2007 14:09:20 -0400 Received: from ramsay1.demon.co.uk ([193.237.126.196]) by anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.42) id 1IGf6n-000Ep4-Bw; Thu, 02 Aug 2007 18:09:14 +0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin wrote: >> Yep, which is why I made it a synonym; git-gui uses the --global option, for >> example, and I'm confident that other (user) scripts use it too. The "future" >> I had in mind was something like 1 year down the road, but it could be longer >> (or forever) if necessary. > > Please read my reply as "I vote against ever removing the --global > option". > OK. Ramsay Jones