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From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Next problem: empty ident  <joern@limerick.(none)> not allowed
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:51:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060419095128.GE27689@pasky.or.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vr73uei1w.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 10:37:47PM CEST, I got a letter
where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...
> 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.

You mean GIT_COMMITTER_NAME. :-)

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
Right now I am having amnesia and deja-vu at the same time.  I think
I have forgotten this before.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-19  9:51 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
2006-04-18 20:40   ` Jörn Engel
2006-04-18 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-04-19  9:51   ` Petr Baudis [this message]
2006-04-18 20:47 ` Linus Torvalds

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