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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: What is missing from Git v2.0
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:25:47 -0500
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Cc: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>,
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Stefan Beller wrote:
> I may have missunderstood.
> 
> So today you cannot commit if you don't provide an email address
> (usually the first time you try to commit, git asks to "git config
> --global author.email=<you@mail.here>"), if I remember correctly, so
> there is definitely a valid (i.e. user approved) email address.

That's not true, that's only the case if you don't have a fully qualified
hostname, like 'localhost', but if you do, like localhost.redhat, then Git
assumes your email is user@localhost.redhat, and it's valid.

-- 
Felipe Contreras