Andy Parkins <andyparkins@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wednesday 2007 February 14 16:30, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Site-wide configuration for options that are potentially >> compatibility-breaking is a bad idea on a multi-user machines, >> and it was certainly the case back when our machines hosted many >> diverse set of people. > > Isn't it more likely that on a multi-user machine all users are sharing one > install of git - in which case you do want the upgrade of facilities to be > system-wide. Not really. Some repositories would need to be accessible by people with older git coming over the network. Some don't. - 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