[PATCH 0 of 1] Should we look in ~/.config/mercurial?

Augie Fackler lists at durin42.com
Tue Mar 23 10:34:42 CDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Greg Ward <greg-hg at gerg.ca> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Nicolas Dumazet <nicdumz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think that Piotr raises a valid point in issue2105: does it cost
>> us a lot to have a look in ~/.config/mercurial/hgrc ?
>
> It costs complexity.  It makes explaining Mercurial's configuration,
> whether in documentation or in person or by email, just a little bit
> harder.

For that reason, I'd be -1 on this. People that want to use this
un-UNIX-like layout are welcome to set HGRCPATH in their shell config.

>
> Greg
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