From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] repo-config: learn the flag "--no-local" Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:15:41 +0200 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <44880BE8.40804@etek.chalmers.se> <7v1wtzaa26.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jun 08 23:16:31 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FoRrU-0001cS-6I for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:16:16 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964979AbWFHVQN (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jun 2006 17:16:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965013AbWFHVQN (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jun 2006 17:16:13 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:48831 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964979AbWFHVQM (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jun 2006 17:16:12 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FoRrF-0001Zr-R6 for git@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:16:01 +0200 Received: from 193.0.122.19 ([193.0.122.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:16:01 +0200 Received: from jnareb by 193.0.122.19 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:16:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: git@vger.kernel.org X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.0.122.19 User-Agent: KNode/0.7.7 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote: > >> Johannes Schindelin wrote: >> >> > BTW it is the same reason I would rather not see /etc/gitconfig: it >> > meddles with an existing configuration. If you want to give defaults, you >> > can use a skeleton for $HOME, and templates for $GIT_DIR. As a user, I >> > would be very surprised if the behaviour of git changed from one day to >> > the other without my changing anything. >> >> I agree wholeheartily. I guess that the 'skeleton' part has yet to be >> written... > > I don't know what exactly you mean: the skeleton copying part, or the > default .gitconfig? No, I mean the default skeleton for .gitconfig/.gitrc in git distribution or git deb/rpm, and install copying it to appropriate drectory (/etc/skel/ if installed as root, or $HOME if installed as an ordinary user). -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland