From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: It seems there is a very tight character count limit in .gitconfig Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 02:16:06 -0500 Message-ID: <20140108071606.GA2859@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Li Zhang X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jan 08 08:16:15 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W0nN7-0004yx-HI for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2014 08:16:13 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755133AbaAHHQJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jan 2014 02:16:09 -0500 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([50.56.180.127]:57024 "HELO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750790AbaAHHQI (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jan 2014 02:16:08 -0500 Received: (qmail 22427 invoked by uid 102); 8 Jan 2014 07:16:08 -0000 Received: from c-71-63-4-13.hsd1.va.comcast.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (71.63.4.13) (smtp-auth username relayok, mechanism cram-md5) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with ESMTPA; Wed, 08 Jan 2014 01:16:08 -0600 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 08 Jan 2014 02:16:06 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 02:59:37PM +0800, Li Zhang wrote: > I tried to add url xxx insteadof xxx in .gitconfig. If the length of > url exceed 125, git will not work. > I am using Ubuntu. The default version is 1.7.9.5. Maybe the latest > version solve this already. Yes, this was fixed in 0971e99 (Remove the hard coded length limit on variable names in config files, 2012-09-30). Git v1.8.0.1 and higher contain that commit. -Peff