On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 2:07 AM Jack Zylkin <jzylkin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The “git init” documentation for the “Template Directory” states that: > > > “Files and directories in the template directory whose name do not > start with a dot will be copied to the $GIT_DIR after it is created.” > > > However, I put a file called “config” in this directory, and it was > not copied to the .git directory after running “git init”. Instead > there is always the same old default config file there (and I don’t > know where this file comes from). What version are you using? Seems to work for me. > I don’t know any other way of changing the default local config file > used for new repos. I really want to change this default config file > because I want to use “symlinks=true” in all new repos, regardless of > what git was told to do about symlinks when it was installed. > > > (In my case, the chocolatey installer that installs git seems to > disable symlinks no matter what). -- Duy
