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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Next problem: empty ident  <joern@limerick.(none)> not allowed
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:37:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vu08qei2o.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060418202525.GD25688@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> (Jörn Engel's message of "Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:25:25 +0200")

Jörn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> writes:

> And now I have some questions:
> 1. Why didn't the environment variables work?
> 2. Why is there a check for commit information when I pull from some
> tree?

Because "pull" means "fetch and merge the local modifications if
any".  When you merge (and you _did_ merge), you create a new
commit of your own, and the commit records who committed it.

You need GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL.

Now, the normal "git log" does not verbosely show committer and
author,

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-18 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-18 20:25 Next problem: empty ident <joern@limerick.(none)> not allowed Jörn Engel
2006-04-18 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-04-18 20:40   ` Jörn Engel
2006-04-18 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-04-19  9:51   ` Petr Baudis
2006-04-18 20:47 ` Linus Torvalds

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