hoi :) On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 04:57:35PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > I actually would like it more if the calling program did the interpolation > itself. That's another possibility, perhaps along the line of git_config_int. > So, for example if you want a script to access whatever.my.url, and want > to allow to interpolate any environment variable, why not > > url=$(eval $(git config whatever.my.url)) Well, complete shell syntax does too much: it also supports $() and friends. > I am just hesitant to change the existing behaviour, and possibly > introduce weird breakages. (There could even be some unwanted env leakages > in programs like gitweb...) exactly. So should we simply update semantics of config variables to not require any environment variables? -- Martin Waitz
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