From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Barzilay <eli@barzilay.org>,
Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Is there interest in reading ~/.gitconfig.d/* and /etc/gitconfig.d/*?
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 02:02:26 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m36345hs4d.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u2i51dd1af81004060115t5f837840z5adcf83622fa8882@mail.gmail.com>
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 07:50, Eli Barzilay <eli@barzilay.org> wrote:
> > Isn't it better to have a way to include files instead?
>
> Probably yes. Programs like Apache HTTPD, rsyslog and others just use
> ${foo}conf.d by convention by supporting config inclusion.
>
> What would be the ideal config syntax for that? AFAICT git-config
> doesn't (yet) support top-level keys so maybe this:
>
> [INCLUDE]
> path = ~/.gitconfig.d/*
>
> Or if top-level support was added:
>
> INCLUDE = ~/.gitconfig.d/*
<bikeshedding mode on>
I think that it would be better to use
include ~/.gitconfig.d/*
<bikeshedding mode off>
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-06 9:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-01 21:20 Is there interest in reading ~/.gitconfig.d/* and /etc/gitconfig.d/*? Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-04-01 22:03 ` Heiko Voigt
2010-04-04 7:24 ` Peter Krefting
2010-04-04 7:59 ` Eli Barzilay
[not found] ` <19384.17579.205005.86711@winooski.ccs.neu.edu>
2010-04-06 8:15 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-04-06 9:02 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2010-05-06 21:14 ` [PATCH/RFC] Hacky version of a glob() driven config include Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 6:00 ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-07 16:56 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 18:29 ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-07 18:58 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 19:02 ` Jacob Helwig
2010-05-07 19:52 ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-07 20:11 ` [PATCH/RFC v2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 20:46 ` [PATCH/RFC] " Jakub Narebski
2010-05-07 22:15 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-07 23:43 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-08 2:30 ` Ping Yin
2010-05-08 8:18 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-08 9:03 ` Ping Yin
2010-05-08 5:06 ` Jeff King
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