Re: [PATCH 2/2] Don't require config file for "stg mail"

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On 29/11/06, Pavel Roskin <proski@xxxxxxx> wrote:
On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 16:29 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> Your patch uses the author of the patch which can be different from
> the person sending the e-mail. It could indeed use the author from GIT
> variables or configuration (not the patch author) and I already have a
> patch from Karl Hasselström for this (which I haven't found the time
> to check properly).

The funny thing it, GIT_AUTHOR_NAME and GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL are only used
in the code to determine the author of the patch.

Yes, but only for a newly created patch. If you import a patch from an
mbox or e-mail or simply pass the --author option to "new", the author
will be different.

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Catalin
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