On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 05:52:42PM -0500, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > Heya, > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 16:08, Adam Megacz <adam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Perhaps a preference (off by default) demanding that they be set > > explicitly when "git commit -m" is used? > > Heh, what use would that be? On a different/new box you would have > neither that setting nor the email set, so that doens't solve the > problem methinks :P. > > -- > Cheers, > > Sverre Rabbelier Workaround: If you use "git commit -s" it includes a Signed-off-by line which includes your name and email. Seeing "Signed-off-by: root <root@localhost>" would give you a hint that you should abort the commit, set the vars, and try again. -- David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html