Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I suspect somebody from the Windows camp saw a patch I posted > without the ifdef, noticed that there is a problem to expect > IDENT_NAME_GIVEN to be set on Windows for some reason, and resulted > in a reroll of the function in that shape. > > I didn't find anything in the list archive, though. So I am > stumped. The only thing I can think of is that on Unix we can guess name from GECOS, which could be considered sufficiently your name, while on Windows we probably do not get anything useful there. -- 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