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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>,
	Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
	Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>,
	Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: config-file includes
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:12:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmxdr100n.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110926200553.GA492@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:05:53 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> We could allow arbitrary shell code like:
>
>   [include-if "test `uname -s` -eq Darwin"]
>
> Very flexible, though it makes me think we are getting a little
> overboard.  And it's an extra shell invocation whenever we read the
> config, which is ugly.

Let's not go there. It is not even like we only ever call git_config()
once in the lifetime of a process.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-26 21:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-23 19:58 config-file includes Jeff King
2011-09-26 10:45 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-09-26 12:36   ` Jeff King
2011-09-26 19:21   ` David Aguilar
2011-09-26 20:05     ` Jeff King
2011-09-26 21:12       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-09-27  2:13       ` Jay Soffian
2011-09-27  2:38         ` Jeff King

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