On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 01:12:52PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > + prefix = setup_git_directory_gently(&is_not_gitdir); > + prefix_length = prefix ? strlen(prefix) : 0; > + if (!is_not_gitdir) { > + git_config(git_apply_config); > + if (apply_default_whitespace) > + parse_whitespace_option(apply_default_whitespace); > + } > + If I read this correctly, running 'git apply' inside a git repository will parse $GIT_DIR/config and $HOME/.gitconfig. However, outside of a repository it will parse neither. It would make more sense to me to still parse $HOME/.gitconfig to pick up the user's global options. -Peff - 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