Eric S. Raymond wrote on Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 03:39:12 -0500: > Contrast protocol D: the user sets *one* preference in *one* place. > He's done, nobody else had to do any work, and the change is > guaranteed to be reflected in all his future commits. No scaling > problem here. >
The scaling problem here is needing to run 'git config --global user.email' in every home directory one commits from.