Re: [PATCH] user-manual: set user.name and user.email with repo-config

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Re: [PATCH] user-manual: set user.name and user.email with repo-config

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:51

Linus Torvalds [off-list ref] writes:
What would also mean that we'd have the man-page with a simple

	man git-config

which makes tons of sense if it documents both the config file *and* the 
"git config" program.

Or is that too sneaky?
I like that.

If the solution can help us deprecate and eventually remove
git-var that would be ultra-nice.

Re: [PATCH] user-manual: set user.name and user.email with repo-config

From: Jakub Narebski <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:51

Junio C Hamano wrote:
Linus Torvalds [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
What would also mean that we'd have the man-page with a simple

     man git-config

which makes tons of sense if it documents both the config file *and* the 
"git config" program.

Or is that too sneaky?
I like that.

If the solution can help us deprecate and eventually remove
git-var that would be ultra-nice.
What about env part of git-var output:

  $ git var -l
  alias.less=-p cat-file -p
  core.repositoryformatversion=0
  core.filemode=true
  [...]
  GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT=Jakub Narebski [off-list ref] 1169974258 +0100
  GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT=Jakub Narebski [off-list ref] 1169974258 +0100

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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