shared gitconfig

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 1/6/13 3:41 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> I'm arguing that people should actually learn how to use git properly rather
> than creating crutches for themselves.

False choice.

> The more you try and do with git
> without learning it properly, the more problems you're likely to run into
> (e.g. by running commands that you don't entirely understand and ending up
> with nasty side effects). So, I think that it's just plain bad practice to
> create such macros.

I know how the shell works quite well but that doesn't stop me from 
writing scripts and aliases.

This boils down to advocating one needs to type by hand sequences of 
commands instead of defining higher-level scripts that have a cohesive 
meaning.


Andrei