About Magit (git client) and its fundraiser

2017-09-27 Thread Jonas Bernoulli
Hello, Magit is a Git client implemented as an Emacs extension. It has been around since 2008 and I have been maintaining it since 2013. Magit was recently featured in Git Rev News #31 and one of its curators encouraged me to write to this list as well. I haven't done that before because I was

Re: Empty config sections are neither deleted nor reused

2016-05-14 Thread Jonas Bernoulli
Junio C Hamano writes: > Matthieu Moy writes: > >> Junio's explanation must not necessarily be read as "it has to be the >> way it is", but more as "getting it right is harder than you think", and >> that in turn explains why no one changed the

Re: Empty config sections are neither deleted nor reused

2016-05-14 Thread Jonas Bernoulli
> The configuration sections can have comments and they are preserved > even when they become empty. Adding something unrelated will still > make it appear the stale comment applies to it. Now that you mention it, I think I have read that before. Unfortunately I forgot about it until you

Improve initial setup of submodules

2016-05-13 Thread Jonas Bernoulli
url = git://example.com/upstream.git fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* [remote "my-fork"] url = g...@example.me:my-fork.git fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/my-fork/* [branch "master"] remote = origin

Empty config sections are neither deleted nor reused

2016-05-13 Thread Jonas Bernoulli
After running git init . git config foo.bar baz git config --unset foo.bar# 1 git config foo.bar baz# 2 .git/config contains [core] repositoryformatversion = 0 filemode = true bare = false logallrefupdates = true [foo] [foo]