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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Barzilay <eli@barzilay.org>,
	Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Is there interest in reading ~/.gitconfig.d/* and  /etc/gitconfig.d/*?
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 02:02:26 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m36345hs4d.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u2i51dd1af81004060115t5f837840z5adcf83622fa8882@mail.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 07:50, Eli Barzilay <eli@barzilay.org> wrote:

> > Isn't it better to have a way to include files instead?
> 
> Probably yes. Programs like Apache HTTPD, rsyslog and others just use
> ${foo}conf.d by convention by supporting config inclusion.
> 
> What would be the ideal config syntax for that? AFAICT git-config
> doesn't (yet) support top-level keys so maybe this:
> 
>     [INCLUDE]
>         path = ~/.gitconfig.d/*
> 
> Or if top-level support was added:
> 
>     INCLUDE = ~/.gitconfig.d/*

<bikeshedding mode on>

I think that it would be better to use

        include ~/.gitconfig.d/*

<bikeshedding mode off>
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-06  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-01 21:20 Is there interest in reading ~/.gitconfig.d/* and /etc/gitconfig.d/*? Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-04-01 22:03 ` Heiko Voigt
2010-04-04  7:24 ` Peter Krefting
2010-04-04  7:59   ` Eli Barzilay
     [not found]   ` <19384.17579.205005.86711@winooski.ccs.neu.edu>
2010-04-06  8:15     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-04-06  9:02       ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2010-05-06 21:14       ` [PATCH/RFC] Hacky version of a glob() driven config include Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07  6:00         ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-07 16:56           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 18:29             ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-07 18:58               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 19:02                 ` Jacob Helwig
2010-05-07 19:52                 ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-07 20:11                   ` [PATCH/RFC v2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 20:46         ` [PATCH/RFC] " Jakub Narebski
2010-05-07 22:15           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 23:43             ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-08  2:30               ` Ping Yin
2010-05-08  8:18                 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-08  9:03                   ` Ping Yin
2010-05-08  5:06         ` Jeff King

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