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Re: Re-evaluating the practice of automating user configuration


From: Maxim Cournoyer
Subject: Re: Re-evaluating the practice of automating user configuration
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2023 10:46:44 -0400
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Hello,

Tomas Volf <wolf@wolfsden.cz> writes:

[...]

> I have to admit I was surprised, and not in a pleasant way.  When I started
> playing with Guix, I went over the etc/git/gitconfig and copied the parts I
> liked into the .git/config.  For some reason I do not like tools automatically
> touching the .git directory, and now I have the include there (5 times).

I think it's mostly surprising because Git itself doesn't provide for a
way to provision sane per-project settings, which is what the build
system of Guix does.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim



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