From: Catalin Marinas Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 22:24:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Ask git for author and committer name Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20061111233046.17760.62871.stgit@localhost> On 11/11/06, Karl Hasselström wrote: > Consistently do the following to get hold of default user and > committer: > > 1. Use the value specified on the command line, if any. > > 1. Otherwise, use the value from stgitrc, if available. > > 2. Otherwise, ask git for the value. git will produce the value from > on of its config files, from environment variables, or make it > up. It might be asking the spirits of the dead for all we care. I haven't forgot about this patch. I switched StGIT to the gitconfig files and there won't be a need to invoke "git repo-config". I'll try to modify your patch. --