Re: Recommend these .gitconfig settings for git integrity.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 09:40:22 -0800
> 
> On 02/03/2016 07:47 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > No objections here, but I wonder: how is that different from just
> > telling people who track the development to run the corresponding
> > "git config" command?  Both require a deliberate action, and neither
> > of the commands is significantly more complex than the other one.
> I'm afraid it's more complicated than that. './autogen.sh all' currently 
> configures three Git variables with values like 
> '^\(def[^[:space:]]+[[:space:]]+([^()[:space:]]+)', avoids touching the 
> configuration if it's already correct for other reasons, and on 
> GNU/Linux hosts makes backups of all its configuration-file changes. I'd 
> hate to cut and paste all that stuff out of a text file.

No, I was talking only about the transfer.fsckObjects setting, not
about the others.  Sorry for being unclear.