> Quoting Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx>: > Subject: [PATCH] wt-status: show author info if status.showauthor is set > > > Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> > --- > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 09:02:13AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > - Maybe put Author: (or From:? and maybe Subject:?) line in the pre-formatted > > commit message, and let the user edit them? > > Personally I think it's just clutter, but hey, it's off by default. Of > course what is the chance that you've turned on status.showauthor in > your ~/.gitconfig, but you don't have your identity set up properly? :) The point is that *someone else* can have showauthor set up in .gitconfig, and then he'll be able to use git commit --amend to fix up the identity without using --author explicitly. -- MST - 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