Re: [PATCH 2/2] http: expand http.cookieFile as a path

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Re: [PATCH 2/2] http: expand http.cookieFile as a path

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-16 02:19:05

Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:48:16AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
quoted
Brian Norris [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
I mostly just copied from boilerplate on another option. IIRC, there
were at least two other options that were documented similarly.
My quick grep didn't find 'another option' other than include.path,
but how about this as a preparatory step?
I found core.excludesFile and commit.template which could use the same
treatment.

-Peff
Thanks.  Perhaps squash this to the patch in the message you are
responding to.
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ff7eaaf..786e0fa 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -603,11 +603,10 @@ be delta compressed, but larger binary media files won't be.
 Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported.
 
 core.excludesFile::
-	In addition to '.gitignore' (per-directory) and
-	'.git/info/exclude', Git looks into this file for patterns
-	of files which are not meant to be tracked.  "`~/`" is expanded
-	to the value of `$HOME` and "`~user/`" to the specified user's
-	home directory. Its default value is $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore.
+	Specifies the pathname to the file that contains patterns to
+	describe paths that are not meant to be tracked, in addition
+	to '.gitignore' (per-directory) and '.git/info/exclude'.
+	Defaults to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore.
 	If $XDG_CONFIG_HOME is either not set or empty, $HOME/.config/git/ignore
 	is used instead. See linkgit:gitignore[5].
 
@@ -1116,9 +1115,8 @@ commit.status::
 	message.  Defaults to true.
 
 commit.template::
-	Specify a file to use as the template for new commit messages.
-	"`~/`" is expanded to the value of `$HOME` and "`~user/`" to the
-	specified user's home directory.
+	Specify the pathname of a file to use as the template for
+	new commit messages.
 
 credential.helper::
 	Specify an external helper to be called when a username or

Re: [PATCH 2/2] http: expand http.cookieFile as a path

From: Jeff King <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-16 02:19:05

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:55:00AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
quoted hunk
Thanks.  Perhaps squash this to the patch in the message you are
responding to.
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ff7eaaf..786e0fa 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
[...]
Yeah, this (and the rest of the plan you outlined) all look good to me.
Thanks.

-Peff
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