Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Add hostname condition to includeIf

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On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:37:22PM -0400, Eric Sunshine wrote:

> I have some vague feeling that this idea of using an environment
> variable as a condition may have been discussed before and possibly
> rejected due to potential security concerns, but I don't use
> `includeif` myself and haven't really followed past discussions, so I
> could be wrong about that. Peff would probably have better
> recollection.

I can't think of any security concerns; if you can control the
environment you can already set GIT_CONFIG_PARAMETERS to do whatever you
like.

In fact, I think I've suggested includeIf.env before. ;)

Ævar even wrote a patch, but I think we got bogged down in issues of
syntax:

  https://lore.kernel.org/git/patch-1.1-1fe6f60d2bf-20210924T005553Z-avarab@xxxxxxxxx/

-Peff




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