Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Avoid a getpwuid() call (which contacts the network if the password > database is not local), read of /etc/mailname, gethostname() call, and > reverse DNS lookup if the user has already chosen a name and email > through configuration, the environment, or the command line. Oh boy that is a hard to parse paragraph that took me three reads. In any case, both the motivation of the patch and the change itself make sense to me. Thanks. -- 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