I have a deep-seated distrust of global stuff. In C, obviously. But also
for things like git configs, which may differ substantially for different
directories (one for each project). I cannot imagine trying to control such
things in a single place. Seems intensely ugly.


On Sun, Apr 28, 2019 at 6:47 PM Thoma Paulsen <thomas.paulsen@firemail.de>
wrote:

> Von: Jon Forrest <nobozo@gmail.com>
>
> > One of the things I think Windows did right was to have one
> > place where all configuration information is kept. Sure,
> > you can argue about the implementation details, but Windows
> > doesn't have configuration files all over the place.
> >
> in theories - yes, in real there are a lot of configuration files all over
> the place.
>
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