David Reitter venit, vidit, dixit 14.08.2009 15:38: > I made a mistake editing my config file using "git config -e". This > caused git commands to fail. > > Trying to fix the problem, I did > > git config -e > fatal: bad config file line 7 in .git/config > > I think the refusal to edit a broken config file is not a good idea. > It's easy to fix for me of course by editing .git/config directly, but > git-config should probably not read the config file at all. > > Thanks for your consideration. > git needs to read the file because the editor could be configured there! The only option would be to make git config -e continue past that error. Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html