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Re: Merge problems with git-mingw

From
Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date
Oct 8, 2007, 14:56 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0710081555480.29570@ds9.cixit.se>
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<8c5c35580710080610y739fb51aga82964e212c7917f@mail.gmail.com>
Hi!
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> Something is weird with your setup and/or the mingw port, but you can
> probably work around the issue by doing this:
> 
> $ git config user.name "your name"
> $ git config user.email "your email"

Both of those are configured properly, but even after configuring them locally for the repository only, I get the same error with "git var". Weird.

-- 
\\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/
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  1. Peter KarlssonOct 8, 2007
  2. Lars HjemliOct 8, 2007
  3. Peter KarlssonOct 8, 2007
  4. Lars HjemliOct 8, 2007
  5. Peter KarlssonOct 8, 2007
  6. Lars HjemliOct 8, 2007
  7. Johannes SixtOct 9, 2007
  8. Peter KarlssonOct 9, 2007
  9. Johannes SixtOct 9, 2007
  10. Peter KarlssonOct 9, 2007
  11. Johannes SixtOct 9, 2007
  12. Steffen ProhaskaOct 9, 2007
  13. Johannes SixtOct 9, 2007
  14. Linus TorvaldsOct 9, 2007
  15. exec_git_cmd: fix executing commands if path contains spacesSteffen Prohaska, Oct 9, 2007
  16. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2007
  17. Fix invocation of external git commands with arguments with spaces.Johannes Sixt, Oct 10, 2007

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