From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 975AE1F403 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:55:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S937884AbeFSMzW (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:55:22 -0400 Received: from cpanel4.indieserve.net ([199.212.143.9]:40568 "EHLO cpanel4.indieserve.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S937858AbeFSMzS (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:55:18 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=crashcourse.ca; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Subject: To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Cc:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=9eXoTyKqsUao7ngdltHZhYkovC0BIzhuTsQ55q+rakI=; b=Ljg9IpcLI+4Cf5gHJUV9mSL6q0 3f5cdstBZxpIJm8GqT/E5yOopAxj6HxU2XoC4EsWoMH6sJO14w4PZiToqbDP2PK1k6WruwmFKLNXD A+V4rI1Pa0VdkllOTSd0oABqkqp0dvEPGgCVqEKHiOee2+UgKO8P7IsvD6n18wl/5iF0Am0BpQiUC KSHB3B1Q5/3+KWcARzc5sboqlcOx9JoLTugAnePKKiLPdh2l+vYRH2LZaiwLJ/PfMVmWowV8tYPmz rreGtP+h69PDkYt78FeKT3lsRB/0aTE5TBRBoMNrbHv7JLL7M6/3UFA4ty11OsVl6h2JbBEu9cVMT wzXBv5Qg==; Received: from cpeac202e043973-cmac202e043970.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([174.112.22.87]:49696 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel4.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1fVGAG-008XGY-4X for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:55:17 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:55:14 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Git Mailing list Subject: recommendations for practical git config settings for /etc/gitconfig? Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel4.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel4.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel4.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org updating some git course material, and i want to add to the config section at least a small number of example config settings that make practical sense to add to the system /etc/gitconfig file. that is, config settings that, even if i don't explain them fully, even novice git users will appreciate that such settings make sense to apply to *all* users on a system. i imagine that would include any (corporate-mandated) settings related to networking authentication and protocols, filesystem-related settings and more, such as: * core.protect{HFS,NTFS} * whitespace/EOL settings * proxy/ssh-related commands * http.* settings * some sendemail settings you get the idea. i don't have a ton of experience configuring git in an enterprise setting, so while there are a zillion config settings one *could* add to /etc/gitconfig, i'm interested in what experienced git admins can testify really make sense to set in a corporate environment. does that make sense? open to thoughts ... rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca/dokuwiki Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================