Re: [fossil-users] Suggestion for local/global settings enhancement

2015-12-07 Thread Ross Berteig
On 12/5/2015 10:05 AM, to...@acm.org wrote: Certain settings, like ignore-glob or binary-glob can have a really long list of items, which may be edited from time to time. This was the motivation for the invention of "versionable" settings, allowing the list to be maintained in a multi-line tex

Re: [fossil-users] Suggestion for local/global settings enhancement

2015-12-07 Thread Ron W
This would be a very helpful enhancement. On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 1:05 PM, wrote: > > My suggestion is this: > > Have some form of shorthand notation – a text replacement macro, if you > like – (like the string “~global~”, for example – or some other that is > very unlikely to be an actual filenam

[fossil-users] Suggestion for local/global settings enhancement

2015-12-05 Thread tonyp
Certain settings, like ignore-glob or binary-glob can have a really long list of items, which may be edited from time to time. Ideally, the global setting should have the ones that apply to all repos, while the local setting only the ones that apply only to that specific repo. The problem is onc