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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@github.com>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"J.H." <warthog19@eaglescrag.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, git-dev@github.com
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/7] user-configurable git-archive output formats
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 08:28:48 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wrgjtb1c.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DFCBB92.5040308@lsrfire.ath.cx>

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:
> Am 16.06.2011 00:30, schrieb Jeff King:
>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 04:45:21PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>> 
>>> The gzip path is not configurable at all. Probably it should read the
>>> path and arguments from the config file. In fact, we could even allow
>>> arbitrary config like:
>>>
>>>   [tarfilter "tgz"]
>>>     command = gzip -c
>>>     extension = tgz
>>>     extension = tar.gz
> 
> Configuration options whose values are appended instead of overwritten
> by duplicate definitions are a new concept for git, I think.  Perhaps
> it's not a big thing, but I think it's better avoided.

Actually they are not a new concept, but they are quite rare.  `git config`
has even special options to deal with them ('--replace-all', '--add', 
'--get-all', '--unset-all'.

For example "core.gitProxy" can be set multiple times, and of course
"remote.<remotename>.fetch", 'pull' and 'url'.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-18 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-14 18:17 [PATCH 1/2] archive: factor out write phase of tar format Jeff King
2011-06-14 18:18 ` [PATCH 2/2] archive: support gzipped tar files Jeff King
2011-06-14 19:25   ` J.H.
2011-06-14 19:30     ` Jeff King
2011-06-14 19:39   ` René Scharfe
2011-06-14 20:14     ` Jeff King
2011-06-14 20:45       ` Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:30         ` [RFC/PATCH 0/7] user-configurable git-archive output formats Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:31           ` [PATCH 1/7] archive: reorder option parsing and config reading Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:33           ` [PATCH 2/7] archive: add user-configurable tar-filter infrastructure Jeff King
2011-06-15 23:33             ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16  0:29               ` Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:33           ` [PATCH 3/7] archive: support user tar-filters via --format Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:33           ` [PATCH 4/7] archive: advertise user tar-filters in --list Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:34           ` [PATCH 5/7] archive: refactor format-guessing from filename Jeff King
2011-06-15 23:48             ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16  0:34               ` Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:34           ` [PATCH 6/7] archive: match extensions from user-configured formats Jeff King
2011-06-15 22:35           ` [PATCH 7/7] archive: provide builtin .tar.gz filter Jeff King
2011-06-15 23:55             ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-15 23:57               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16  0:38               ` Jeff King
2011-06-16  6:27                 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16  6:51                   ` Jeff King
2011-06-16  7:56                     ` Chris Webb
2011-06-16 17:46                       ` Jeff King
2011-06-16 18:02                         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16 18:21                           ` Jeff King
2011-06-16 18:27                             ` John Szakmeister
2011-06-16 18:42                             ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16 18:57                               ` Jeff King
2011-06-18 14:52           ` [RFC/PATCH 0/7] user-configurable git-archive output formats René Scharfe
2011-06-18 15:28             ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2011-06-20 15:58             ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-22  1:19               ` [PATCHv2 0/9] configurable tar compressors Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:20                 ` [PATCHv2 1/9] archive: reorder option parsing and config reading Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:22                 ` [PATCHv2 2/9] archive-tar: don't reload default config options Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:23                 ` [PATCHv2 3/9] archive: refactor list of archive formats Jeff King
2011-06-23 17:05                   ` Thiago Farina
2011-06-23 17:30                     ` Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:24                 ` [PATCHv2 4/9] archive: pass archiver struct to write_archive callback Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:24                 ` [PATCHv2 5/9] archive: move file extension format-guessing lower Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:25                 ` [PATCHv2 6/9] archive: refactor file extension format-guessing Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:26                 ` [PATCHv2 7/9] archive: implement configurable tar filters Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:45                   ` Jeff King
2011-06-22  6:09                   ` René Scharfe
2011-06-22 14:59                     ` Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:27                 ` [PATCHv2 8/9] archive: provide builtin .tar.gz filter Jeff King
2011-06-22  1:35                 ` [PATCHv2 9/9] upload-archive: allow user to turn off filters Jeff King
2011-06-22  3:17                   ` Jeff King
2011-06-21 16:01             ` [RFC/PATCH 0/7] user-configurable git-archive output formats Jeff King
2011-06-18 15:40           ` René Scharfe
2011-06-14 20:30   ` [PATCH 2/2] archive: support gzipped tar files Junio C Hamano
2011-06-14 20:49     ` Jeff King
2011-06-14 23:40       ` Miles Bader
2011-06-15 22:46         ` Jeff King

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