From: "Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@gmail.com>
To: "Abdelrazak Younes" <younes@lyx.org>
Cc: "Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [QGIT PATCH] Add safeguards to Git::userInfo()
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 19:28:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e5bfff550810071128r41634ac3r947c194f3749f9ca@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48EBA854.1020205@lyx.org>
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Abdelrazak Younes <younes@lyx.org> wrote:
>
> So I guess this was set by msysgit at installation time. But I see this
> variable only at the console (after typing 'set'), I don't see it in the
> user environment variable nor in the system one. So I guess the fix would be
> for msysgit to create this entry?
>
Browsing git-config docs I would think that this variable is needed so
that git-config knows where to look for the git global configs file
that is under user $HOME directory, see the [FILES] section in git
config docs.
Thanks
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-07 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-07 7:33 [QGit bug] git user settings not retrieved when launched for Windows explorer Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 11:10 ` Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 11:36 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 11:57 ` Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 12:08 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 12:31 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 16:48 ` Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 17:08 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 13:10 ` [QGIT PATCH] Add safeguards to Git::userInfo() Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 16:50 ` Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 16:55 ` Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 17:38 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 18:03 ` Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 18:20 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 18:28 ` Marco Costalba [this message]
2008-10-07 17:12 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-10-07 11:16 ` [QGit bug] git user settings not retrieved when launched for Windows explorer Marco Costalba
2008-10-07 11:42 ` Abdelrazak Younes
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