From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] Ensure author information is set before asking for commit message. Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 19:41:27 -0700 Message-ID: <7vlkt5s4yw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun May 14 04:41:42 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ff6Y5-0001JB-IK for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 14 May 2006 04:41:37 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932347AbWENCl3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 22:41:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750921AbWENCl3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 22:41:29 -0400 Received: from fed1rmmtao11.cox.net ([68.230.241.28]:59348 "EHLO fed1rmmtao11.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750736AbWENCl2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 22:41:28 -0400 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.4.9.127]) by fed1rmmtao11.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060514024128.LKCS9215.fed1rmmtao11.cox.net@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>; Sat, 13 May 2006 22:41:28 -0400 To: Sean In-Reply-To: (seanlkml@sympatico.ca's message of "Sat, 13 May 2006 21:51:15 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Sean writes: > It's better to find out you need to set your author information > properly before you enter a long commit message. > > Signed-off-by: Sean Estabrooks Makes sense but I suspect you would want COMMITTER not AUTHOR. Imagine you pulled from somewhere else and it conflicted, requiring you to hand resolve and then run git-commit.