On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Wincent Colaiuta <win@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > El 23/3/2009, a las 12:07, Felipe Contreras escribió: > >> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:07 AM, Wincent Colaiuta <win@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> El 23/3/2009, a las 0:01, Felipe Contreras escribió: >>> >>>> 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. >>> >>> Yeah, I noticed that only after sending my message. I hadn't realised at >>> first because the patch really looked like it was written by someone who >>> hadn't ever seen the thread, as it doesn't address the points raised in >>> the >>> thread at all. >> >> I am addressing the points. > > Sorry for not noticing the other patch in the series. I fired off the email > because when I read 8/8 I thought, "This looks almost exactly like a patch > that was previously rejected". It's ok, thanks for the comment, I'll keep that in mind for the patch series. -- 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
