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authorFrancis Rowe <fchmmr@minifree.lan>2015-10-29 11:29:45 (EDT)
committer Francis Rowe <fchmmr@minifree.lan>2015-10-29 11:29:45 (EDT)
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git page: add instructions for anonymous committers
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-rw-r--r--site/git/index.php5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/site/git/index.php b/site/git/index.php
index 7434ef2..ab5e3e0 100644
--- a/site/git/index.php
+++ b/site/git/index.php
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
<?php echo gettext("Make sure that you configured git so that your name and email address appear in the commits that you create:"); ?><br/>
$ <b>git config --global user.name &quot;Your Name&quot;</b><br/>
$ <b>git config --global user.email your@emailaddress.com</b><br/>
- <b>NOTE: you don't have to use your legal name. We don't care what name you use.</b>
+ <b>NOTE: you don't have to use your legal name. We don't care what name you use. If you want to be anonymous (no name), you could use <i>Libreboot Contributor</i> as your name, and <i>noname@libreboot.org</i> as the email address.</b>
</p>
<p>
<?php echo gettext("The following is also useful:"); ?><br/>
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@
<p>
If you wish to use a different author name for the commit command, add <b><i>--author=&quot;Author's Name &lt;author's email address&gt;&quot;</i></b> at the end. This
- could be an assumed name, or it could be because you are submitting a patch on someone else's behalf.
+ could be an assumed name, or it could be because you are submitting a patch on someone else's
+ behalf. <b>If you want to be anonymous (no name), you could use <i>Libreboot Contributor</i> as your name, and <i>noname@libreboot.org</i> as the email address.</b>
</p>
<p>