Subject: Re: Minor bug: git config ignores empty sections

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:46:27 -0700

Eli Barzilay <[email-masked]> writes:

> Looks like there's a problem with setting a config with an empty
> section, making it create a new section.  The result is:

Thanks; this unfortunately is a well-known issue, that once was even
(supposed to be) a part of GSoC project but hasn't been solved.

The latest mention of the same issue I think is

https://public-inbox.org/git/[email-masked]/

which redirects to

    If you are interested, start here:

    http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/219505/focus=219524

but gmane web interface is not working and an equivalent is here:

https://public-inbox.org/git/[email-masked]/