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author | https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkSq2FDpK2n66QRUxtqqdbyDuwgbQmUWus <Jimmy@web> | 2011-02-09 10:29:19 +0000 |
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committer | admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2011-02-09 10:29:19 +0000 |
commit | fdb2896958438e1069fa92e69c478f91b182b414 (patch) | |
tree | 1012214255eaa7d6064171c8d1a70e065e1fef3f | |
parent | 077b46abc08ca93ef3cfbd1bd23aed8ebc3494bc (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/tests_fail_when_there_is_no_global_.gitconfig_for_the_user.mdwn b/doc/bugs/tests_fail_when_there_is_no_global_.gitconfig_for_the_user.mdwn index 855f19a67..e9dda9916 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/tests_fail_when_there_is_no_global_.gitconfig_for_the_user.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/tests_fail_when_there_is_no_global_.gitconfig_for_the_user.mdwn @@ -23,3 +23,26 @@ Cases: 30 Tried: 8 Errors: 0 Failures: 1 </pre> I guess most users testing git-annex probably have a .gitconfig sitting in their home directories already so the above never cropped up. This failure was initially found in a clean and fresh install of a virtual machine with archlinux and repeated again on my archlinux laptop. + +Update: I pulled the master on my rhel5 test machine and moved my .gitconfig out of the way, the tests passes and continues but I still get a "warning message" from git. + +<pre> +Testing 1:blackbox:3:git-annex unannex:1:with content +Cases: 30 Tried: 12 Errors: 0 Failures: 0[master fce0cde] content removed from git annex + Committer: Jimmy Tang <jtang@removed.removed.tcd.ie> +Your name and email address were configured automatically based +on your username and hostname. Please check that they are accurate. +You can suppress this message by setting them explicitly: + + git config --global user.name "Your Name" + git config --global user.email you@example.com + +After doing this, you may fix the identity used for this commit with: + + git commit --amend --reset-author + + 2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) + delete mode 120000 foo +</pre> + +I guess it also depends a bit on how git figures out who it is is committing and how the machine in question is configured with hostnames and domain names. |