On 06/06/16 16:08, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> I'd add to the commit message that one of the goals of this patch is to
> make the use "mostly consistent" with CodingGuidelines, so that people
> writting new doc by mimicking the existing one later get a good
> probability of getting it right even if they didn't read
> CodingGuidelines.

Agreed.

>> @@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ core.excludesFile::
>>  core.askPass::
>>      Some commands (e.g. svn and http interfaces) that interactively
>>      ask for a password can be told to use an external program given
>> -    via the value of this variable. Can be overridden by the 'GIT_ASKPASS'
>> +    via the value of this variable. Can be overridden by the `GIT_ASKPASS`
>>      environment variable. If not set, fall back to the value of the
>>      'SSH_ASKPASS' environment variable or, failing that, a simple password
>>      prompt. The external program shall be given a suitable prompt as
> 
> We now have a minor inconsistency between GIT_ASKPASS and SSH_ASKPASS.

This is the side effect of changing only one pattern (GIT_*)

> You can catch this one and a handful others with
> 
>   git grep "'[A-Z_]*' environment"

With this regex, we can even catch environment variables without any
format or prefixed with '$':

git grep ".'\?\$\?[0-9A-Z_]\+'\? environment "

> (That would be a separate patch)

I'm on it.

Thank you.
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