Subject: bug#13866: closed (Re: bug#13866: [VC] ‘vc-git-root’is too lax)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:18:02 +0000

Your bug report

#13866: [VC] ‘vc-git-root’ is too lax

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#13866: [VC] ‘vc-git-root’ is too lax
From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:16:55 +0100
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Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]> skribis:

> [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> ‘vc-git-root’ as found in Emacs 24.2.1 is too lax: when called from a
>> non-Git directory under $HOME, it ends up returning ~/ because users
>> normally have a ~/.git directory holding a config file.
>
> Do they?  Who created it?

I did, but now I realize that ~/.gitconfig is what matters nowadays (or
maybe ~/.git/config never mattered, even.)

Sorry for the noise.

Ludo’.

Subject: [VC] ‘vc-git-root’ is too lax
From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
To: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:50:50 +0100
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Hello,

‘vc-git-root’ as found in Emacs 24.2.1 is too lax: when called from a
non-Git directory under $HOME, it ends up returning ~/ because users
normally have a ~/.git directory holding a config file.

A better definition would be something like this:

Thanks,
Ludo’.