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From: milki <milki@rescomp.berkeley.edu>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-config: case insensitivity for subsections
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:57:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110825215757.GA94231@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110825205849.GA10384@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On 16:58 Thu 25 Aug     , Jeff King wrote:
> Is there a reason that you can't use the canonical version in your "git
> config" invocation? Or was it simply confusing that it didn't work? I'd
> much prefer to document this limitation in git-config(1) than change the
> code.

This was simply surprising as I was trying to figure out what exactly
case sensitivity meant and how it affacted sections. This definitely
clears this up for me. I'm actually working on a config parser because I
don't think I've seen a complete implementation besides git-config in a
different language.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-25 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-18  6:35 git-config: case insensitivity for subsections milki
2011-08-25 20:58 ` Jeff King
2011-08-25 21:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-25 21:39     ` Jeff King
2011-08-25 21:57   ` milki [this message]
2011-08-29  0:50     ` Alex Vandiver
2011-08-29  5:42       ` milki
2011-08-29 15:58         ` Jeff King
2011-08-29 16:47           ` Alex Vandiver

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