"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > When invoking Git commands though sudo against a bare repository > with reflogs enabled we should attempt to record the actual user's > information in the reflog, not the identity of the user sudo entered. > > For example when executing: > > sudo -u gitadm git --git-dir=/srv/git.git branch -f pu master > > We want record information about the caller of sudo, not gitadm. If you are using something esoteric like pseudo, isn't it too much to ask to also use existing GIT_COMMITTER_NAME, or are there reasons why it is not sufficient? -- 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