On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:42 AM, Wincent Colaiuta <win@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > El 22/3/2009, a las 19:05, Felipe Contreras escribió: > >> This is shorter, avoids the burder to think about the format of the >> configuration file, and git config is already used in other places in >> the manual. >> >> Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> Documentation/user-manual.txt | 8 +++----- >> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt >> index b7678aa..c6ed940 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt >> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt >> @@ -1015,13 +1015,11 @@ Telling git your name >> --------------------- >> >> Before creating any commits, you should introduce yourself to git. The >> -easiest way to do so is to make sure the following lines appear in a >> -file named `.gitconfig` in your home directory: >> +easiest way is to use the linkgit:git-config[1] command: >> >> ------------------------------------------------ >> -[user] >> - name = Your Name Comes Here >> - email = you@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> +$ git config --global user.name "Your Name Comes Here" >> +$ git config --global user.email you@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ------------------------------------------------ >> >> (See the '"CONFIGURATION FILE"' section of linkgit:git-config[1] for >> -- >> 1.6.2.1.352.gae594 > > See this lengthy thread: > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/106634 I've obviously seen that thread because I started it. Can you write more than one line to explain your point? -- Felipe Contreras -- 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
