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