On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 18:21 +0300, Nikolay Yakimov wrote: > For why I need that is another matter. Long story short, I need git to > look for '.gitignore' in a particular non-standard location, since I > have multiple git repositories in the same workdir (that workdir being > $HOME and git repositories being stores for my different configs) That is solvable without needing multiple directories in $GIT_EXEC_PATH. vcsh, which also solves the 'multiple repos with same workdir' problem in a very thin wrapper around git, does this by setting core.excludesfile in the per repo config to a unique path. hurricane:~$ vcsh dotfiles config core.excludesfile .gitignore.d/dotfiles hurricane:~$ vcsh secrets config core.excludesfile .gitignore.d/secrets D.
