From 5be7bd69ef05fe59a667eab379375d6367ae9011 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Gray <bengray178@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 21:55:02 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Only log error if enabled

---
 lib/models/workdir-cache.js | 12 +++++++-----
 package.json                |  5 +++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/models/workdir-cache.js b/lib/models/workdir-cache.js
index 08bbc87385..dcb946dfb0 100644
--- a/lib/models/workdir-cache.js
+++ b/lib/models/workdir-cache.js
@@ -50,11 +50,13 @@ export default class WorkdirCache {
       const gitDir = await CompositeGitStrategy.create(startDir).exec(['rev-parse', '--absolute-git-dir']);
       return this.revParse(path.resolve(gitDir, '..'));
     } catch (e) {
-      // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
-      console.error(
-        `Unable to locate git workspace root for ${startPath}. Expected if ${startPath} is not in a git repository.`,
-        e,
-      );
+      if (atom.config.get('github.reportCannotLocateWorkspaceError')) {
+        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+        console.error(
+          `Unable to locate git workspace root for ${startPath}. Expected if ${startPath} is not in a git repository.`,
+          e,
+        );
+      }
       return null;
     }
   }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 628a56bc5d..94ea85116d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -189,6 +189,11 @@
       "type": "string",
       "default": "",
       "description": "Comma-separated list of email addresses to exclude from the co-author selection list"
+    },
+    "reportCannotLocateWorkspaceError": {
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "default": "false",
+      "description": "Log an error to the console if a git repository cannot be located for the opened file "
     }
   },
   "deserializers": {