"W. Trevor King" <[email protected]> writes:

> I like Git. None of this file tracking bs like some other VCSs ;).

For me, that's a primary reason to avoid Git: it uses guesswork for the
important job of tracking filenames.

> Plus I can't keep enough stuff in my head at once to make shuffling
> patches around a very viable approach. After a handful of branch tips
> my brain conks out ;).

That's another reason I prefer Bazaar over Git; branches are right there
in the filesystem, there's no need to keep them in one's head.

> > [Darcs] goes like:
> > 
> > 1) global environment setting DARCS_EMAIL & EMAIL then
> > 2) per user account setting - global config ~/.darcs and finally
> > 3) per repo setting in _darcs/prefs
>
> But environmental variables are easier to change.

More to the point, environment variables are per-process. That's not
true for the user's or branch's configuration files. So environment
variables should override config file settings.

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Ben Finney

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