Make sure we do not write bogus reflog entries.

diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index e415fd35889b3c5547878221c4a113351715d8bc..f9677905e5aa64c94d912ea90f51d10a7f34bd39 100644 (file)
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
  */
 #include "cache.h"
 
-#include <pwd.h>
-#include <netdb.h>
-
 static char git_default_date[50];
 
 static void copy_gecos(struct passwd *w, char *name, int sz)
@@ -183,12 +180,21 @@ static const char *get_ident(const char *name, const char *email,
                email = git_default_email;
 
        if (!*name) {
-               if (name == git_default_name && env_hint) {
+               struct passwd *pw;
+
+               if (0 <= error_on_no_name &&
+                   name == git_default_name && env_hint) {
                        fprintf(stderr, env_hint, au_env, co_env);
                        env_hint = NULL; /* warn only once, for "git-var -l" */
                }
-               if (error_on_no_name)
+               if (0 < error_on_no_name)
                        die("empty ident %s <%s> not allowed", name, email);
+               pw = getpwuid(getuid());
+               if (!pw)
+                       die("You don't exist. Go away!");
+               strlcpy(git_default_name, pw->pw_name,
+                       sizeof(git_default_name));
+               name = git_default_name;
        }
 
        strcpy(date, git_default_date);