From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gunnar Wagner Subject: commit --amend --author error Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 16:15:36 +0800 Message-ID: <54B4D428.2050300@irisgermanica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jan 13 10:04:09 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YAxOS-0002cP-6h for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Jan 2015 10:04:08 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751607AbbAMJEC (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:04:02 -0500 Received: from filter02.hostcontrol.com ([5.157.86.49]:49942 "EHLO filter02.hostcontrol.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750968AbbAMJD6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:03:58 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 2855 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:03:58 EST Received: from server21.firstfind.nl ([85.158.203.19]) by filter02.hostcontrol.com with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1YAwe8-00022t-VO for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 13 Jan 2015 09:16:21 +0100 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-2.7.1 (20120429) (Debian) at firstfind.nl Received: from [192.168.1.241] (unknown [180.175.31.9]) by server21.firstfind.nl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8A85EE3809A for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2015 09:15:47 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 X-Filter-ID: s0sct1PQhAABKnZB5plbIUVx/rf7XrQZD/WuU7RgLq18NbHzBNM6ueNDbfTXO2E7RrTcBjhBQfKV qUjBKRcghYFM4QNE1WZ9qRma6gWU8Ra3wL2Y4F0412ezGCyTUPanW/eZinF9OW94AfSjC/VrtBDP PxWMkTB/mmm+kptDKIie+osR4+sgyQt2lL5zIl3W7GaTPmOYfIvbtvHCZcp9M1FfEoXm0/FPF8PR 0w363lmFs5sTLokZVdR8uCC+YJnqeZGMARYx0l9ckgEjGO0PJIxGe9KFq5jc+eUON/wsKROWhvcP 8jC1ZkX2VZpmrGw/0ALn042Wb7mIcbVJi7pqppGBoY7R/+BTWm6nHPpCotsiYcgD1Ig41R8/GoQ/ 6FxJSSzm7P5LFQTh7xAIEq/JACGZCt4Q02ctmf9a+hie0Pf3b0GeVJ/F+cNCGCANQPYzttEXQn4A vqBFHAVy3LT9EQBc7Rt3/kE5N8dYN72MeGjbsocQfQap5I8xo0Cx/9Cv1lIMPyoPJ8Ez4j4SYUIK QStQB6xVcqPjUBHmDoe5KzQZ/E2WFDJmZLdOAvDYDohi8CFrg37AZp9QvG5X+Mp71RTKfL8vs9My wj6+3amC/LcamUdylUIKhf3z2GAHxH7IMlkKPUSbBEyKqr1+wOgZ4pl6iYLbgxdHjUPPtd9Smf2v ov8D0m2OA5joP3tjRB1AMV97O+jzobCKrmqA9aS5Ww== X-Report-Abuse-To: spam@filterapi.hostcontrol.com X-Filter-Fingerprint: IFrWXGses7OKB5S5G8/dJdF8bCbRCAhGucQF+2hmonpA3cTUQ1R++keuE7RDJ8Kg3RbMLUalw1oC mj99/u+PoqoVy8a3lsStJtAvpObFX0W9pwnCLfzqMQ4SqlQant4mUpndEJ0YoaLytXXo8BMTaX2p Mk7LBarWD9Fj4R3eIu5cOy/3Wm9qfF/CZNvP/2Kowv61T+KDYyYtREgszdyFwv8IxCB3p/oCKvxr eyISh3JGb7OS5oVgiO+kDxZrVPLz3MmEGC2PrUKqLq5WmHK+Nw== X-Originating-IP: 85.158.203.19 X-Hostcontrol-Domain: out.yourhosting.nl X-Hostcontrol-Username: 85.158.203.19 Authentication-Results: hostcontrol.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=85.158.203.19 X-Hostcontrol-Outgoing-Class: unsure X-Hostcontrol-Outgoing-Evidence: Combined (0.34) X-Recommended-Action: accept Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: I got APGL licensed code from someone else and want to post it on my github (without taking credit for the work) tried git commit --amend --author="Author name, www.website.com" but got an error message which said something like "original author not found" Can it be that the --amen --author only work if the author is on github himself?