Re: What does this error message mean?

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On Tuesday 21 February 2006 22:46, Timo Hirvonen wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:06:36 +0000
>
> Alan Chandler <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > alan@kanger usermgr[master]$ git commit -a
> > fatal: empty ident  <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> not allowed
> >
> > Suddenly started happening, possibly after upgrade (via debian) to git
> > 1.2.1
>
> Your GIT_AUTHOR_NAME is empty?

Yes - seems it was.

Although it has been like that for some months, whereas this is the first time 
git-commit failed.
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Alan Chandler
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