Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#835858: dgit: repo config should override 
~/.gitconfig"):
> Package: dgit
> Version: 1.4
> Severity: normal
> 
> If you put this in ~/.gitconfig
> 
>     [dgit "default"]
>         clean-mode = git
> 
> and this in the .git/config file of a repo
> 
>     [dgit "default"]
>         clean-mode = dpkg-source
> 
> then dgit should use `git clean` in general but `debian/rules clean` for
> that particular repo: this is the convention for git configuration
> values.  However, instead, dgit exits with an error about the
> conflicting values.

How annoying.  Thanks for the report.

FTR, whenever you report a bug, I would greatly appreciate a cut and
paste of your session transcript.  And if the scrollback has lost the
initial dgit invocation command, you could recover it from your
shell history and paste that in, too.

Thanks,
Ian.

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