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Re: [PATCH] Use user.name and user.email in import-tars.perl

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2008, 18:06 UTC
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Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
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> Mimic what is done in git-import.sh and git-import.perl
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
> ---
>
>  And that made me wonder if it wouldn't be worth, actually, to have
>  git config user.name and git config user.email return the "magic" values
>  gotten from guessing in ident.c when no value is in the config. That would
>  allow scripts, which have no other simple means to get the user name and
>  email, to have the same feature as builtins.
Or perhaps use "git var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT"?
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  1. Use user.name and user.email in import-tars.perlMike Hommey, Feb 24, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2008
  3. Use GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT instead of hardcoded values in import-tars.perlMike Hommey, Sep 7, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 7, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinSep 8, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2008

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