From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Schwab Subject: Re: git should not use a default user.email config value Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:33 +0200 Message-ID: <87bo55912e.fsf@igel.home> References: <20130809134236.28143.75775.reportbug@tglase.lan.tarent.de> <20130809194214.GV14690@google.com> <20130809223758.GB7160@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20130809231928.GY14690@google.com> <20130810064717.GB30185@sigill.intra.peff.net> <52060EF9.2040504@alum.mit.edu> <20130810102834.GA6237@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Michael Haggerty , Jonathan Nieder , Thorsten Glaser , git@vger.kernel.org, Matthieu Moy To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Aug 10 14:34:55 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V88Ni-00084d-ML for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:55 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932630Ab3HJMei (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Aug 2013 08:34:38 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:43488 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932162Ab3HJMeh (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Aug 2013 08:34:37 -0400 Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3cC2nl3Zlqz4KK7r; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3cC2nl39jFzbbfR; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:35 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.180]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2XxNq8pHUxhC; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:34 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Info: aqrXwCo4+LaRFCIzcB49mLrpoRP3TX9kwps+YkL9+O0= Received: from igel.home (ppp-88-217-120-19.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.120.19]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B795D2C01D4; Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:34:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: Used staples are good with SOY SAUCE! In-Reply-To: <20130810102834.GA6237@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Sat, 10 Aug 2013 06:28:35 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King writes: > So if I understand your use case, then you would be even happier if > rather than giving a warning, git simply barfed and said "please set > your identity before committing"? FWIW, this is what both hg and bzr do. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."