From: Brendan Macmillan <melbourne.research@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:34:48 GMT
Subject: Re: commit takes 8 secs; but instant when offline - can I fix this?
Message-ID: <7d856ea50811020834n3a252ae2r21d36b24c10eebbf@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200811021514.00057.trast@student.ethz.ch>

Many thanks for the explanation, and it's now instant.

To ~/.gitconfig, I added:

[user]
  email = myemail@address.com


On 03/11/2008, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
> 13ren wrote:
>  > With the network plugged in, git-commit takes 8 seconds.
>  >
>  > When I unplug the network, commit is instant...
>
> Configure your user.email (and user.name), see man git-config.  If the
>  email is not set, Git tries to figure out your hostname, which
>  depending on DNS misconfigurations can apparently cause such delays.