On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:49:07AM +0100, Romain Forlot wrote: > I have configured git after the wrong commit. The problem is more on > the existing commit. But it appears that I miss cloning git > repository. So, commit isn't go online and everything is fine. > git commit --amend --author="..." That will let you edit the HEAD commit's message and update the author name/email if you want to change commits farther back: 1) git rebase -i <first commit to fix>^ 2)(1) will pop up an editor, between each picked commit, insert this line: x git commit --amend --autor"..." see the git-rebase man page for details 3) close the editor 4) Save/exit after each commit pops up. Neil > Sorry for inconvenience. > > 2012/3/15 Gerard Ryan <galileo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > On Wed 14 Mar 2012 10:53:00 PM GMT, E Deon Lackey wrote: > > > > > Yes, there is a way to change that. You can do... > > > $ git config --global user.name "Romain Forlot " > > > $ git config --global user.email "rforlot@xxxxxxxxx" > > > > > > ...to reset your email and username preferences. That will always do > > > 'git commit' as "Romain Forlot <rforlot@xxxxxxxxx>." > > > > > > You can also do.... > > > > > > $ git commit -a -m "message" --author Romain Forlot <rforlot@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > --author overrides whatever the config setting is. > > > > > > HTH, > > > Deon > > > > > > P.S. Those only apply to new commits; I don't know of a way to edit an > > > existing commit. > > > > > > > > > On 3/14/2012 5:36 PM, Romain Forlot wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> I do my first commit on user guide doc but I do not have configured > > >> git to use a specific name and mail address. So, I see that my git > > >> commit using 'git log' showing Claneys Skyne > > >> "Author: Claneys Skyne <claneys.skyne@xxxxxxxxx > > >> <mailto:claneys.skyne@xxxxxxxxx>>" > > >> instead of: > > >> "Author: Romain Forlot <rforlot@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:rforlot@xxxxxxxxx>>" > > >> > > >> Is it possible to change that ? > > >> > > >> Thanks. > > >> -- > > >> *Romain Forlot* > > >> > > >> pub 4096R/862907E5 2011-05-26 > > >> Key fingerprint = 4549 A7CA 17DC D0AA 0FE0 7953 E6A8 A0C8 8629 07E5 > > >> uid Romain Forlot <rforlot@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:rforlot@xxxxxxxxx>> > > >> sub 4096R/153E34C2 2011-05-26 > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Note: I don't know too much about git, but I think this should work. I'd > > suggest maybe waiting until someone more experienced verifies what I say > > here before trying it! > > > > I think if you do what Deon has suggested, then do the following to go > > back to before you made the commit: > > > > $ git reset --soft HEAD~1 > > > > Then it should be in the state you left it right before you made the > > commit (i.e. with all your changes staged, just not committed). Doing > > the same git commit command again now (with your config updated), should > > do what you want. > > > > -- > > Gerard Ryan :: galileo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx :: http://gerard.ryan.lt/blog > > PGP Fingerprint: AA11 A666 C98E B6D8 231C 11ED 6EDC 7E4A 62BC 4A15 > > > > -- > *Romain Forlot* > > pub 4096R/862907E5 2011-05-26 > Key fingerprint = 4549 A7CA 17DC D0AA 0FE0 7953 E6A8 A0C8 8629 07E5 > uid Romain Forlot <rforlot@xxxxxxxxx> > sub 4096R/153E34C2 2011-05-26 > -- > docs mailing list > docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/docs -- docs mailing list docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/docs
