Comment on Why does GitHub let me commit as other people?parentComments−wlievens12yIt could make sense for future versioning systems to separate author from committer.−djur12ygit supports this:% git config --get user.nameOriginal Committer% git commit -m "Test" --author "Test Dude <test@example.com>"% git log -n 1 --pretty="%cn, %an: %s"Original Committer, Test Dude: Test
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It could make sense for future versioning systems to separate author from committer.
git supports this:
% git config --get user.name
Original Committer
% git commit -m "Test" --author "Test Dude <test@example.com>"
% git log -n 1 --pretty="%cn, %an: %s"
Original Committer, Test Dude: Test