I use the conventional XDG config path for the global configuration. This path is always used except for `git maintenance register` and `unregister`. § Changes since v2 (by patch) • config: factor out global config file retrieval • Remove doc on `git_global_config` • https://lore.kernel.org/git/c87b3d93-74db-4377-a57c-80f766d46e7f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ § Patches • 1–3: Preparatory • 4: The desired change § CC • Patrick Steinhardt: `config` changes; v1 feedback • Derrick Stolee: `maintenance` changes • Eric Sunshine: v1 feedback • Taylor Blau: v1 feedback • Junio C Hamano: v2 feedback § CI https://github.com/LemmingAvalanche/git/actions/runs/7521230119 Kristoffer Haugsbakk (4): config: format newlines config: rename global config function config: factor out global config file retrieval maintenance: use XDG config if it exists builtin/config.c | 26 +++--------------------- builtin/gc.c | 27 ++++++++++++------------- builtin/var.c | 2 +- config.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++---- config.h | 3 ++- t/t7900-maintenance.sh | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-) Range-diff against v2: 1: d5f6c8d62ec = 1: 1c92b772ef4 config: format newlines 2: cbc5fde0094 = 2: 269490794bc config: rename global config function 3: 32e5ec7d866 ! 3: 0643a85892c config: factor out global config file retrieval @@ Commit message ## Notes (series) ## + v3: + • Remove doc on `git_global_config` + • https://lore.kernel.org/git/c87b3d93-74db-4377-a57c-80f766d46e7f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ v2: • Don’t die; return `NULL` @@ config.h: int config_error_nonbool(const char *); #endif char *git_system_config(void); -+/** -+ * Returns `NULL` if is uncertain whether or not `HOME/.gitconfig` exists. -+ */ +char *git_global_config(void); void git_global_config_paths(char **user, char **xdg); 4: 8bd67c5bf01 = 4: e0880af0a31 maintenance: use XDG config if it exists -- 2.43.0
