Hi Elijah,
In addition to Stolee's feedback...
On Sun, 20 Feb 2022, Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget wrote:
> diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
> index 2bffa8d4a01..68e877a1d80 100644
> --- a/config.c
> +++ b/config.c
> @@ -1520,6 +1520,11 @@ static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
> return 0;
> }
>
> + if (!strcmp(var, "core.expectfilesoutsidesparsepatterns")) {
> + core_expect_files_outside_sparse_patterns = git_config_bool(var, value);
> + return 0;
> + }
The `core` section is already quite crowded (for which I am partially
responsible, of course).
Maybe it would be a good idea to introduce the `sparse` section, using
`sparse.allowFilesMatchingPatterns` or `sparse.applyPatternsToWorktree =
false`?
Ciao,
Dscho
