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From: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Subject: Re: How to ignore changes on remote
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 19:02:35 +0100
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On Tuesday 23 March 2010, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Johan Herland wrote:
> > I'm rolling out Git at my $DAYJOB to a few hundred developers, and
> > I instruct them to
> >
> > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git config --global push.default tracking
> >
> > immediately after installing Git. Which sucks, but is the only sane
> > thing I can do to prevent this problem from haunting us.
>
> Why not have administrator use
>
>          git config --system push.default tracking
>
> once (and/or setup skeleton for /etc/gitconfig)?

Because developers administer their own machines.


=2E..Johan

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Johan Herland, <johan@herland.net>
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