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| author | Vincent Ambo <tazjin@google.com> | 2020-05-22T16·46+0100 |
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| committer | Vincent Ambo <tazjin@google.com> | 2020-05-22T16·46+0100 |
| commit | 5229c9b232de5bfa959ad6ebbb4c8192ac513352 (patch) | |
| tree | 8539e7e23682cac110900f946f034ae44162cacd /third_party/git/Documentation/config/user.txt | |
| parent | f2b211131f2347342dde63975b09cf603149f1a3 (diff) | |
| parent | 8518a7a51faaf50f830646d4c3585f51236b9349 (diff) | |
merge(3p/git): Merge git upstream at v2.26.2 r/808
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| -rw-r--r-- | third_party/git/Documentation/config/user.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/third_party/git/Documentation/config/user.txt b/third_party/git/Documentation/config/user.txt index 0557cbbceb..59aec7c3ae 100644 --- a/third_party/git/Documentation/config/user.txt +++ b/third_party/git/Documentation/config/user.txt @@ -13,7 +13,12 @@ committer.email:: Also, all of these can be overridden by the `GIT_AUTHOR_NAME`, `GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL`, `GIT_COMMITTER_NAME`, `GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL` and `EMAIL` environment variables. - See linkgit:git-commit-tree[1] for more information. ++ +Note that the `name` forms of these variables conventionally refer to +some form of a personal name. See linkgit:git-commit[1] and the +environment variables section of linkgit:git[1] for more information on +these settings and the `credential.username` option if you're looking +for authentication credentials instead. user.useConfigOnly:: Instruct Git to avoid trying to guess defaults for `user.email` |