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Re: enhancement: support for author.email and author.name in "git config"

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 6, 2018, 22:20 UTC
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Hi William,
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, William Hubbs wrote:
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> On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 07:38:08PM +0100, Martin Ågren wrote:
> > Hi William,
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > This idea was floated a couple of months ago [1]. Junio seemed to find
> > the request sensible and outlined a design. No patches materialized, as
> > far as I know, but that could be because Eric suggested a tool called
> > direnv. Maybe that would work for you.
>  
>  Yes, this design would solve the issue.

There *is* a way to get what you want that is super easy and will definitely work: if you sit down and do it ;-)

Please let us know if you need any additional information before you can start.

Ciao, Johannes

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  1. William HubbsDec 6, 2018
  2. Martin ÅgrenDec 6, 2018
  3. William HubbsDec 6, 2018
  4. Johannes SchindelinDec 6, 2018
  5. William HubbsDec 7, 2018
  6. Jonathan NiederDec 7, 2018
  7. William HubbsDec 13, 2018
  8. Jonathan NiederDec 13, 2018

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