* What does this error message mean?
@ 2006-02-21 22:06 Alan Chandler
2006-02-21 22:46 ` Timo Hirvonen
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From: Alan Chandler @ 2006-02-21 22:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: git
alan@kanger usermgr[master]$ git commit -a
fatal: empty ident <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> not allowed
Suddenly started happening, possibly after upgrade (via debian) to git 1.2.1
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Alan Chandler
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* Re: What does this error message mean?
2006-02-21 22:06 What does this error message mean? Alan Chandler
@ 2006-02-21 22:46 ` Timo Hirvonen
2006-02-22 4:42 ` Alan Chandler
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From: Timo Hirvonen @ 2006-02-21 22:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: git; +Cc: git
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:06:36 +0000
Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> wrote:
> alan@kanger usermgr[master]$ git commit -a
> fatal: empty ident <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> not allowed
>
> Suddenly started happening, possibly after upgrade (via debian) to git 1.2.1
Your GIT_AUTHOR_NAME is empty?
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* Re: What does this error message mean?
2006-02-21 22:46 ` Timo Hirvonen
@ 2006-02-22 4:42 ` Alan Chandler
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From: Alan Chandler @ 2006-02-22 4:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: git
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 22:46, Timo Hirvonen wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:06:36 +0000
>
> Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> wrote:
> > alan@kanger usermgr[master]$ git commit -a
> > fatal: empty ident <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> not allowed
> >
> > Suddenly started happening, possibly after upgrade (via debian) to git
> > 1.2.1
>
> Your GIT_AUTHOR_NAME is empty?
Yes - seems it was.
Although it has been like that for some months, whereas this is the first time
git-commit failed.
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Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
Open Source. It's the difference between trust and antitrust.
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