On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > So here's my solution, which instead carries the "is it bogus" flag > along with the default strings. > > [1/3]: ident: make xgetpwuid_self() a static local helper > [2/3]: ident: keep a flag for bogus default_email > [3/3]: ident: loosen getpwuid error in non-strict mode 1 definitely makes sense to me. As a newcomer to the git code base, I was wondering why it wasn't this way already. 2 and 3 solve my original problem - thanks! Taylor -- 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