I am getting the no email after doing git am --signoff < xyz.patch
so nothing gets in to commit to set the author :( On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 12:30 AM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have but I don't really know why. This format worked for me: > git commit --author='Bertrand Russell <bruss...@cambridge.edu>' > > > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Joe Stein <crypt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I started following this so far really helpful thanks!! > > > > Running into some issues reviewing someone's patch getting "Patch does > not > > have a valid e-mail address." googling to figure out what is wrong > figure I > > mention here if anyone bumped into this yet > > > > thnx > > > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Thanks for documenting this. Could you also add how to resolve > conflicts > > > during rebase? > > > > > > Jun > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I don't know about other people but I find git kind of confusing. I > > > thought > > > > it would be useful to try to document the normal workflow for > different > > > use > > > > cases: > > > > 1. Contributing a patch > > > > 2. Reviewing and integrating a patch that is contributed > > > > 3. Doing development as a committer > > > > 4. Keeping a copy of your local work on github (since it doesn't seem > > > > Apache has a place to keep local backups of work in progress). > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Git+Workflow > > > > > > > > I would like to link this up from the contributor page to help people > > > > (including my future self). Objections? > > > > > > > > I am not a git expert, so any feedback to improve these recipes or > bug > > > > fixes (since I haven't tried everything) would be very much > > appreciated. > > > If > > > > you are about to do one of the above things, try the recipe and see > if > > it > > > > can be improved. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > -Jay > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > /* > > Joe Stein > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/charmalloc > > Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> > > */ > > > -- /* Joe Stein http://www.linkedin.com/in/charmalloc Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> */