On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 5:53 AM, Jeff King <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 09:22:37AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> I can understand "we only know edit mode needs config, and we know
>> it will never affect other modes to have the new call here", and it
>> would be good for an emergency patch for ancient maintenance track
>> that will not get any other changes or enhancements.  I do not think
>> it is a sound reasoning to maintain the codefor the longer term,
>> though.
>
> Yeah. I agree the patch here is not wrong, but I would prefer to just
> have git-replace load the config when it starts. It's _possible_ that
> something might break or misbehave, but IMHO any program which breaks
> when git_default_config() is run is probably in need of fixing.

I agree.

> And I cannot recall any reason we did not read config when "--edit"
> was added; we just didn't think of it.

Yeah I think so.

Thanks,
Christian.
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