Hi, On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 21:04, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > If I recall correctly, this hasn't been even > > noticed/reported/recognized as an issue, ever since the "git > > repo-config" was introduced (which later was renamed to "git config"). > > I poked Dscho about it at some point. > > > Dscho, do you remember details? > > He told me that the 'git config' code is so horrible that it's > nigh-impossible to change the behavior, hence why he didn't do it :P. Actually, I said something about the most obvious route being to re-use git_config() and that this approach had its limitations. I also said that I earned (probably rightfully) a reputation of lousy code with Junio, which makes me think that I probably should refrain from ever contributing code to Git again. Ciao, Dscho -- 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