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Re: [PATCH] Improved hint on how to set identity

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 14, 2007, 06:32 UTC
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Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de> writes:
> ... I think everyone should have a
> default identity. That is what my patch does: tell the user to
> setup a default account identity first. Per repository identities
> can be set up later.

Once you put it that way, it makes quite a lot of sense, although "should" might probably be bit too strong a word.

And it matches how Documentation/tutorial.txt starts out, to make the suggestions consistent.

Will apply.
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