[PATCH] commit: suggest --amend --reset-author to fix commiter identity
From: Matthieu Moy <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:50:20
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
The advantage of this command is that it is cut-and-paste ready, while using --author='...' requires the user to type his name and email a second time. Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <redacted> --- builtin/commit.c | 6 +++++- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index 22ba54f..440223c 100644
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ static const char implicit_ident_advice[] = "\n" "If the identity used for this commit is wrong, you can fix it with:\n" "\n" -" git commit --amend --author='Your Name <you@example.com>'\n"; +" git commit --amend --author='Your Name <you@example.com>'\n" +"\n" +"or\n" +"\n" +" git commit --amend --reset-author\n"; static const char empty_amend_advice[] = "You asked to amend the most recent commit, but doing so would make\n"
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