| | 22 | |
| | 23 | == Author == |
| | 24 | |
| | 25 | Please make sure you have setup git to use the correct name and email for your commits. Use the same name and email on all machines you may push from. |
| | 26 | |
| | 27 | {{{ |
| | 28 | $ git config --global user.name "Firstname Lastname"Sets the name of the user for all git instances on the system |
| | 29 | $ git config --global user.email "your_email@youremail.com" |
| | 30 | }}} |
| | 31 | |
| | 32 | This will set your name and email globally. To set it for just the GHC repo, remove the `--global` flag. Also, the environment variables `GIT_COMMITTER_NAME`, `GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL`, `GIT_AUTHOR_NAME` and `GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL` will override git-config settings if they are defined. |
