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From: "Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
To: "Pavel Roskin" <proski@gnu.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Don't require config file for "stg mail"
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:32:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0611300032r38f2b03ai463494930cf63a8a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1164842841.23643.28.camel@dv>

On 29/11/06, Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 16:29 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > Your patch uses the author of the patch which can be different from
> > the person sending the e-mail. It could indeed use the author from GIT
> > variables or configuration (not the patch author) and I already have a
> > patch from Karl Hasselström for this (which I haven't found the time
> > to check properly).
>
> The funny thing it, GIT_AUTHOR_NAME and GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL are only used
> in the code to determine the author of the patch.

Yes, but only for a newly created patch. If you import a patch from an
mbox or e-mail or simply pass the --author option to "new", the author
will be different.

-- 

      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-30  8:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-29  3:59 [PATCH 1/2] Set HOME to the test directory to avoid reading ~/.stgitrc Pavel Roskin
2006-11-29  3:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] Don't require config file for "stg mail" Pavel Roskin
2006-11-29 16:29   ` Catalin Marinas
2006-11-29 23:27     ` Pavel Roskin
2006-11-30  8:32       ` Catalin Marinas [this message]

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