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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Ken Olum <kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: init_system_name fqdn?
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 21:51:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3shiyv1e8.fsf@stories> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7db1f86a-2e8f-562e-378a-a1bd0490a1a4@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Sat, 17 Jun 2017 11:52:06 -0700")

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> Yes, perhaps we could default the email address to the output of the
> command 'git config --get user.email' if the command is successful.

Or we could do what every other program that exists now does, and accept
that there now is no way of programmatically guessing what the email
address is and just ask the user (if the user wants to send an email).

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no



  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-17 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-16 14:17 init_system_name fqdn? Ken Olum
2017-06-16 14:33 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-16 18:10   ` Ken Olum
2017-06-17  3:45     ` Tim Cross
2017-06-17 14:17       ` Ken Olum
2017-06-17 16:30         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-06-18  1:48         ` Tim Cross
2017-06-17 15:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-06-17 17:10   ` Ken Olum
2017-06-17 17:29     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-06-17 18:52       ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-17 19:51         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2017-06-17 22:30           ` Ken Olum

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