On git-commit-tree(1) DIAGNOSTICS You don't exist. Go away! The passwd(5) gecos field couldn't be read It should say that null is OK though. jidanni:x:1000:1000:,,,:/home/jidanni:/bin/bash gives Committer: jidanni <jidanni@xxxxxxxxxxx> which is what I want. No old fashioned English name for me. -- 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