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Author name and e-mail address in .stgitrc

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Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date
Nov 11, 2006, 14:15 UTC
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<20061111141530.GF11224@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
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<20061111113553.GA11224@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>

Is there any particular reason to have the author and committer names in ~/.stgitrc? Simply taking them from the same place git does would probably be a usability enhancement (unless they're specified on the command line, of course).

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Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
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