shared gitconfig

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Sun Jan 6 15:12:20 PST 2013


On 1/6/13 6:02 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Sunday, January 06, 2013 17:45:29 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> I get these tidbits of commands - git idioms - all the time, and I
>> forget them because I don't use them frequently. I don't see why it's a
>> crime to want to define some macros for such idioms instead of
>> essentially putting that in a text file that I'd be perusing now and then.
>
> If you want to define macros for your personal use, then that's your
> prerogative, but I don't think that it's a good idea to encourage them by
> putting them in the repo's .gitconfig file.

Why? I don't quite buy the argument. You're essentially asking for rote 
memorization. Also, process should only be helped by macros that enforce it.

Andrei


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