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From: sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: Jeremy English <jhe@jeremyenglish.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git ident
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 15:02:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BAYC1-PASMTP08A5DFC9CAE6F26A5E3B68AECF0@CEZ.ICE> (raw)
Message-ID: <20060409150242.1796c993.seanlkml@sympatico.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44395711.7000902@jeremyenglish.org>

On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:48:49 -0500
Jeremy English <jhe@jeremyenglish.org> wrote:

> I keep a local project in a git archive.  After the last upgrade I get a 
> ident error when trying to commit.  It works after I set the environment 
> variables.  What I don't like is that the error comes up after I have 
> typed in my comment, then my comment is lost, that's frustrating.  The 
> other thing is I don't care if the commit is coming from a valid person, 
> why require this?

Believe it is required to reduce the number of commits made in the 
kernel project with incorrect attribution.   To remove the need to
set environment variables, use the repo-config command to set some
defaults:

$ git repo-config user.email "you@email.com"
$ git repo-config user.name "your name"

HTH,
Sean

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-09 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-09 18:48 git ident Jeremy English
2006-04-09 19:01 ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found] ` <20060409150242.1796c993.seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
2006-04-09 19:02   ` sean [this message]

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