On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, Roman V. Shaposhnik wrote: > > Are you saying that a *remote* in-tree .gitconfig would be capable of > affecting *local* system before the end of the clone operation? No. But what do you do after a "git clone". Do you, for example, do something like "git log -p" to actually see the commits? And what happens if that runs an external diff viewer script that just happens to do a "rm -rf $HOME"? See? The .git/config file allows you to set those kinds of things. They should *not* be things you download! Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
