Tighten refspec processing

diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index 892d77ac9366978fcb172e0d258410f271631012..ed44a5345a47d4843e8328c0f879ac925dde2b07 100644 (file)
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static int copy(char *buf, size_t size, int offset, const char *src)
        /*
         * Copy the rest to the buffer, but avoid the special
         * characters '\n' '<' and '>' that act as delimiters on
-        * a identification line
+        * an identification line
         */
        for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
                c = *src++;
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static const char au_env[] = "GIT_AUTHOR_NAME";
 static const char co_env[] = "GIT_COMMITTER_NAME";
 static const char *env_hint =
 "\n"
-"*** Your name cannot be determined from your system services (gecos).\n"
+"*** Please tell me who you are.\n"
 "\n"
 "Run\n"
 "\n"