Re: [DISCUSS] validation on git config user.email

> I'm a Git user and curious about a specific aspect of Git's design
> regarding the 'user.email' configuration.
>
> Git allows any kind of values without restriction when setting
> 'user.email' via 'git config' (e.g., `git config user.email
> "not-a-valid-email-address"`).
>
> I'm interested in understanding the design philosophy or historical
> reasons behind this 'lack' of validation.
>
> I've glanced through the documentations, archived emails, or forum
> topics, but couldn't find a definitive or official statement.