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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: "Santi Béjar" <sbejar@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] user.default: New config to prevent using the default values for user.*
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:01:46 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3mypchol6.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1204744684-2043-1-git-send-email-sbejar@gmail.com>

Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com> writes:

> Useful when you want a different email/name for each repository

> +user.default::
> +	If false the defaults values for user.email and user.name are not
> +	used. Useful when you want a different email/name for each
> +	repository, normally set in the global config file.
> +

Wouldn't it be better to use user.noDefault, or user.explicit,
or user.dontGuess... user.default seems like place to provide
some default value, not place to decide if there should be some
fallback default values or not.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-05 21:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-05 19:18 [PATCH] user.default: New config to prevent using the default values for user.* Santi Béjar
2008-03-05 19:54 ` Jon Loeliger
2008-03-05 20:36   ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-05 20:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-03-05 20:21 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-03-05 20:41   ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-05 20:44 ` Alex Riesen
2008-03-06 21:45   ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-07 16:41     ` Alex Riesen
2008-03-08  0:13       ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-08  1:24         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-03-08  2:08           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-08  2:22             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-03-05 21:01 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2008-03-05 22:35   ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-05 21:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-05 22:33   ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-05 22:53     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-05 23:23       ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-05 23:29         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-05 23:39           ` Santi Béjar
2008-03-06  0:29             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-06  8:08               ` Santi Béjar

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