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author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-10-29 14:32:56 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-10-29 14:32:56 -0700 |
commit | 5773c9f2b28c3af92b7e9c6832536e99ab11cc78 (patch) | |
tree | b53f05d77b2fe537e27c06205764dcf8bee70301 /Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt | |
parent | 52e4478dbd3425332ed4ef6a4cadeb034ee8c4b6 (diff) | |
download | git-5773c9f2b28c3af92b7e9c6832536e99ab11cc78.tar.gz |
Documentation updates.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt index d9b0ab0717..b64cd6a84b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt @@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ A commit encapsulates: - committer name and email and the commit time. If not provided, "git-commit-tree" uses your name, hostname and domain to -provide author and committer info. This can be overridden using the -following environment variables. +provide author and committer info. This can be overridden by +either `.git/config` file, or using the following environment variables. GIT_AUTHOR_NAME GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL @@ -59,10 +59,17 @@ following environment variables. (nb "<", ">" and "\n"s are stripped) +In `.git/config` file, the following items are used: + + [user] + name = "Your Name" + email = "your@email.address.xz" + A commit comment is read from stdin (max 999 chars). If a changelog entry is not provided via "<" redirection, "git-commit-tree" will just wait for one to be entered and terminated with ^D. + Diagnostics ----------- You don't exist. Go away!:: |