if (starts_with(var, "core."))
return git_default_core_config(var, value, cb);
- if (starts_with(var, "user."))
+ if (starts_with(var, "user.") ||
+ starts_with(var, "author.") ||
+ starts_with(var, "committer."))
return git_ident_config(var, value, cb);
if (starts_with(var, "i18n."))