CMD.EXE patchset 1->6

[Jesse Allen]

On 5/25/07, Ann & Jason Edmeades <us at edmeades.me.uk> wrote:
>
> Hiya,
>
> (Sorry - been away for 2 weeks so just catching up)
>
> Maybe Demon are caching, I don't know if I can tell - files do turn up
> eventually. I've just set up msmtp so I can send my emails in through a
> gmail account instead, so I'll give that a try
>
> Alexandre - How does the email address get into the change log, is it a
> manual process or by hand. Ideally I'd like my main email address to be the
> one in the Changelog, rather than the gmail one which is purely to see if it
> resolves the problems I am having sending in patchsets - Is there any way I
> can make this easy for you?
>


With git commit, you can use the --author switch
for example:
$ git commit -a --author "Jesse Allen <email at somedomain.org>"
And then when you generate your patch set, it will have the address
you wanted. I do this so that I don't end up with my local machine's
address in my patches.

Jesse