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From: Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@liacs.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] git-config: add --remote option for reading config from remote repo
Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 23:10:05 +0200
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On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 11:03:40PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> 
> Some comments on the documentation:
> 
> On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 12:56:40PM +0200, Sven Verdoolaege wrote:
> > +'git-config' [--system | --global | --remote=[<host>:]<directory ]
> > +	     [type] name [value [value_regex]]
> 
> maybe something more like
> 
> 'git-config' [ scope ]

Sounds reasonable, although I'd probably say [<scope>].

> > +--remote=[<host>:]<directory
> > +	Use remote config instead of the repository .git/config.
> > +	Only available for reading options.
> 
> Why did you add it to all options in the SYNOPSYS then?

Because I wasn't thinking.

skimo