> On Nov 7, 2016, at 12:29 PM, René J.V. Bertin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Monday November 07 2016 11:52:17 Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
>> 
>> Any sort of Git keyword expansion must happen client-side, which means
>> such keywords/markers would only be useful to developers who choose to
>> configure their local repositories appropriately, which means that they
>> can never be useful to more than a (very) small minority of us.
> 
> That's exactly what I said, developers who find this useful can
> implement something themselves even when there's no support/use for it
> upstream. As long as it doesn't cause problems elsewhere I think there
> shouldn't be any hard rules making this kind of thing impossible. That
> wouldn't fit in a model where people contribute freely.

As ever, you can do whatever you like locally. There's no way anyone can
stop you from writing your own smudge and clean filters.

vq

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