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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Add ".git/config" file parser
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:47:12 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0510101446180.14597@g5.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0510101415080.14597@g5.osdl.org>



On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 	; core variables
> 	[core]
> 		; Don't trust file modes
> 		filemode = false
> 
> 	; Our diff algorithm 
> 	[diff]
> 		external = "/usr/local/bin/gnu-diff -u"
> 		renames = true
> 
> which parses into two variables: "core.filemode" is associated with the 
> string "false", and "diff.external" gets the appropriate quoted value.

_Three_ variables. Duh. I added the "renames" thing later, as I was 
looking at what kinds of default flags the "git-diff-xyz" family might be 
interested in having.

		Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-10 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-08 18:00 Seeing various mode changes on cygwin Jonas Fonseca
2005-10-08 18:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-08 21:36   ` Alex Riesen
2005-10-08 23:36     ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-09  2:19       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-10-09  6:46         ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-10  6:48         ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-10-10  7:38           ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-10 17:59             ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-10-10 18:22               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-10-10 21:35                 ` Add ".git/config" file parser Linus Torvalds
2005-10-10 21:47                   ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2005-10-10 21:50                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-10 22:12                       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-10-12  0:25                   ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-12  7:43                     ` [PATCH] Use core.filemode Junio C Hamano
2005-10-09  3:43       ` Seeing various mode changes on cygwin H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-09 13:02       ` Alex Riesen

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