Re: [git-users] Git tags and information as file header

2018-08-23 Thread Michael Forbes
A general strategy for this type of problem is to add this information to the files during the build or deploy phase - i.e. at the point where the file leaves the repository to venture out into the wild. I use, for example "hg log -v -l 1" to replace a tag in my files when I deploy something

[git-users] Environment expansion in .gitconfig?

2018-03-29 Thread Michael Forbes
Hi, I am trying to find a good solution to this use-case that seems to require expansion in the .gitconfig file: 1. Multiple users share the same account on a machine (this is using CoCalc where the user is the project id so changing this is not an option). 2. We would