# trivial: clarify, what are the config's user.name and user.email about

1 messages from 2006-01-05 to 2006-01-05. Participants: Alex Riesen.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/2974

## Alex Riesen, 2006-01-05 11:44

Subject: trivial: clarify, what are the config's user.name and user.email about
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Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>


Subject: [PATCH] clarify, what are the config's user.name and user.email about

Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>


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 Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

0da8ab0e8ebacc86e38c029a8577411fbb1379f8
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
index a794192..41d1a1c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ either `.git/config` file, or using the 
 
 (nb "<", ">" and "\n"s are stripped)
 
-In `.git/config` file, the following items are used:
+In `.git/config` file, the following items are used for GIT_AUTHOR_NAME and
+GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL:
 
 	[user]
 		name = "Your Name"
-- 
1.0.GIT

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