Setting Git author details for a single repo (Git)

Ben Tasker

2019-02-06 11:48

Category: Git

Occasionally you might want to use slightly different author details for a single repo (for example when working from home). This snippet details the straightforward method of doing that

Details

Language: Git

Snippet

# Note ommission of the --global you'd normally use
git config user.email "me@example.com"
git config user.name "Me Obviously"