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| author | Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com> | 2013-08-22 14:15:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com> | 2013-08-22 14:15:48 +0200 |
| commit | f56666789da4e2281bcab31c4585e3d3cdf5faf0 (patch) | |
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| parent | generateing your key (diff) | |
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identify yourself
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>
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diff --git a/using-git.texinfo b/using-git.texinfo index b20677a..2f4f1dd 100644 --- a/using-git.texinfo +++ b/using-git.texinfo @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled @chapter Getting started @menu +* Identify yourself:: * Create a repository:: * Create an origin:: * Gratis hosting:: @@ -73,6 +74,30 @@ Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled +@node Identify yourself +@section Identify yourself + +The first thing you want to do right off the bat +is to identify yourself: add your name and e-mail +address to your Git configurations. This is +done with two simple commands: + +@example +git config --global user.name 'YOUR NAME' +git config --global user.email 'YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS' +@end example + +It is possible to sign your work with GPG. If you +are planning on doing this, and doing this with +another GPG key then your default key, you can +configure Git to using another key by default: + +@example +git configre --global user.signingkey YOUR_GPG_KEY_ID +@end example + + + @node Create a repository @section Create a repository |