On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 01:04:11PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 05:52:52PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > > > ? committer name and email and the commit time. > > > If not provided, "git-commit-tree" uses your name, hostname and domain to > > > provide author and committer info. This can be overridden by either > > > .git/config file, or using the following environment variables. > > > (...) > > > > > > The "If not provided" part doesn't make sense. > > > > It does, if you know how to specify the committer info. > > > > Which the man page specifies how to provide: > > At least on a first reading all of the following appears to fall under > the "if not provided" case. I know what you mean, but the language here > is misleading. One simple fix would be just to delete the words "If not > provided", or maybe replace them by "By default, ...". I think it would be better to put the fact that "If not provided..." *after* telling that you can provide author, committer, etc. by setting environment or editing the conf. Mike - 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
