Hi, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I'm a little worried about ignoring the setting and just picking one; > > I am more than a little worried, too. I think erroring out is > warranted in this case for exactly the reason you gave here. To avoid misunderstandings: have you read the proposal I made that aims to avoid that problem? Thanks, Jonathan >> if the setting has been marked and they set it to e.g. "appply" (one >> too many p's), then does it really make sense to just show a warning >> but continue using the backend they didn't want, especially since they >> may miss the warning among the rest of the output? I'd rather go the >> route of improving the message, perhaps: >> _("Unknown rebase.backend config setting: %s")