update-index: do not die too early in a read-only repository.

diff --git a/http-push.c b/http-push.c
index 0a15f5378288992826e7042a3b9dff92fef4c080..b128c0146c6f1d8ca69d802d15d6bc778e5780a6 100644 (file)
--- a/http-push.c
+++ b/http-push.c
@@ -2299,7 +2299,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
        struct ref *ref;
 
        setup_git_directory();
-       setup_ident();
 
        remote = xcalloc(sizeof(*remote), 1);