From 705d844aa102a2824bc860feb843e660e614771c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Jesse Keating <jkeating@redhat.com>

Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 19:55:15 -0700

Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Handle indented comments in git config files

It's perfectly valid for a git config file to contain comments inside

sections, e.g.:

[core]

    # This is a shared repository

    sharedRepository = true

The git tools all parse this fine while GitPython was choking on it.

---

 lib/git/config.py |    3 ++-

 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/git/config.py b/lib/git/config.py

index e5fd990..d893ebc 100644

--- a/lib/git/config.py

+++ b/lib/git/config.py

@@ -190,13 +190,14 @@ class GitConfigParser(cp.RawConfigParser, object):

         optname = None

         lineno = 0

         e = None                                  # None, or an exception

+        comment_re = re.compile('^\s*[#;]')

         while True:

             line = fp.readline()

             if not line:

                 break

             lineno = lineno + 1

             # comment or blank line?

-            if line.strip() == '' or line[0] in '#;':

+            if line.strip() == '' or comment_re.match(line):

                 continue

             if line.split(None, 1)[0].lower() == 'rem' and line[0] in "rR":

                 # no leading whitespace

-- 

1.7.4.4