From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fredrik Skolmli Subject: Re: git svn --add-author-from implies --use-log-author Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:37:07 +0200 Message-ID: <20080624073707.GA6495@frsk.net> References: <20080620113147.GC27940@frsk.net> <485BB134.9080203@mircea.bardac.net> <32541b130806231312l679aba31ra3daac2bb634cf1b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Mircea Bardac , git@vger.kernel.org To: Avery Pennarun X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jun 24 09:39:09 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KB37G-00005q-Nz for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:39:03 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752202AbYFXHho (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:37:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755618AbYFXHhY (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:37:24 -0400 Received: from cassarossa.samfundet.no ([129.241.93.19]:42720 "EHLO cassarossa.samfundet.no" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753082AbYFXHhN (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:37:13 -0400 Received: from asterix.samfundet.no ([2001:700:300:1800::f] ident=postfix) by cassarossa.samfundet.no with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KB35Q-0005mm-3G; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:37:08 +0200 Received: by asterix.samfundet.no (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E9047A6032A; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:37:07 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <32541b130806231312l679aba31ra3daac2bb634cf1b@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 04:12:37PM -0400, Avery Pennarun wrote: > They are separate options; --add-author-from affects dcommit (but not > fetch or clone), while --use-log-author affects fetch and clone (but > not dcommit). They do different things, and I can imagine wanting one > and not the other, so having one imply the other isn't very safe. No, I agree implying it isn't safe. The need for implying --use-log-author when doing --add-author-from might just be me being to lazy to remember both flags. :-) > You can set config options for these, however: > > git config svn.addAuthorFrom true > git config svn.useLogAuthor true > > (I actually use "git config --global" to set these on my system so > they apply to all my git-svn repositories.) Hm, I did not know about these config options. Are they documented somewhere? - F -- Regards, Fredrik Skolmli