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  1. Bug #616878
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 616878

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Jelmer Vernooij (jelmer) wrote : Re: [Bug 616878] Re: bzr commit error because of no identity

On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 16:07 +0000, James Troup wrote:
> Our use case is /etc in bzr. We don't care at all about having valid
> email addresses in the bzr history for these branches. This change is
> really problematic for us. We're either going to have to patch it out
> or fix hundreds of machines (either by running bzr whoami or setting
> BZR_EMAIL with some dummy value).
 I agree we should keep supporting that use case. Would having bzr only
warn about no username being set be a problem for you?

Cheers,

Jelmer