From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_DKIM_INVALID, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2F7B1F404 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 19:25:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753085AbeCaTZd (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Mar 2018 15:25:33 -0400 Received: from cpanel4.indieserve.net ([199.212.143.9]:51386 "EHLO cpanel4.indieserve.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752949AbeCaTZc (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Mar 2018 15:25:32 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1250 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 15:25:32 EDT DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=crashcourse.ca; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Subject: To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Cc:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=fDN1ebjIba6+00tvTrw24VcTLIccaJddRKLtTywzPqA=; b=VDcpERfa9yFbDJy3Zs887GXec1 y3Q03WYboUL5MEX0yGXVMC7zSo/A6QVpzRMaMfXBl/bAvEhnXwfU+HyVEAHRCkXN6OAEl4IaX6sU+ RlGY6dal+R12d8ntb4OzjinTYVAIGfaEV5gIbI9OQPh0A09MiyPnFrHB4hgJHxRO/iZqPlMV3XpCn FNr7Vu+hk8momAwRSMhhapnmvIZ5ZnfitkBTqVEq4OBUyYNlUPPyo/PAbVgo+cv+x3mbTF5yMq2XZ ycta1Luy0odhec+pUq1NQOKTA0mxBC6qg2M9f0uVOKVIPhc9k+XJr5aw8wNHw56sK+L2kWs7mfR3w xdL3zjlw==; Received: from cpec03f0ed08c7f-cm68b6fcf980b0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([174.118.92.171]:43826 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel4.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89_1) (envelope-from ) id 1f2Lnr-0003Q8-Jx for git@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 15:04:40 -0400 Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 15:04:38 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Git Mailing list Subject: [OT] how does "git review --setup" figure out my username? Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel4.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel4.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel4.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org (technically not a git question, but i kind of need to know the answer to this quickly as i'm writing some documentation and this is something i have to explain.) i cloned a repository (hyperledger fabric) which has a top-level .gitreview file: [gerrit] host=gerrit.hyperledger.org port=29418 project=fabric and, as i read it, if i want to configure to use gerrit, an initial invocation of "git review --setup" should do that for me, which it appears to do, as it adds the following to .git/config: [remote "gerrit"] url = ssh://rpjday@gerrit.hyperledger.org:29418/fabric fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/gerrit/* and copies over the commit-msg hook. so far, so good. but from where does it figure out the username (rpjday) to use when configuring that remote? i have no gerrit configuration in my .gitconfig file. however, i have configured gerrit at the hyperledger end to use my SSH key, which is associated with my linux foundation ID (rpjday) that i registered to start using that repo. is that where it gets the username from? rday