On Thu, 04 Feb 2010, martin f krafft wrote: > src/gl-compile-conf:261 prohibits delegated repositories to make use > of the functionality to configure config variables of the > repositories: > > die "$WARN $fragment attempting to set repo configuration\n" > if $fragment ne 'master'; > > This is a bit unfortunate and makes me reconsider the use of > delegations. > > What is the reason for this restriction? Well, the main reason probably is that I don't personally use delegation and got tired of even thinking about the security concerns. =) > Are there settings that are potentially compromising? I think it depends on the setup and especially hooks. Can't come up with any real problem, though. > Would it be worth to consider making it configurable (e.g. > ~/.gitolite.rc) whether to allow delegated repos to set config > variables? That's Sitaram's call. :) -- - Teemu -- 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