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-rw-r--r--builtin/config.c31
-rw-r--r--cache.h1
-rw-r--r--ident.c2
3 files changed, 30 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
index 5677c942b6..9346894240 100644
--- a/builtin/config.c
+++ b/builtin/config.c
@@ -458,6 +458,20 @@ static int get_urlmatch(const char *var, const char *url)
return 0;
}
+static char *default_user_config(void)
+{
+ struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+ strbuf_addf(&buf,
+ _("# This is Git's per-user configuration file.\n"
+ "[core]\n"
+ "# Please adapt and uncomment the following lines:\n"
+ "# user = %s\n"
+ "# email = %s\n"),
+ ident_default_name(),
+ ident_default_email());
+ return strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+}
+
int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
int nongit = !startup_info->have_repository;
@@ -564,6 +578,8 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
}
else if (actions == ACTION_EDIT) {
+ const char *config_file = given_config_source.file ?
+ given_config_source.file : git_path("config");
check_argc(argc, 0, 0);
if (!given_config_source.file && nongit)
die("not in a git directory");
@@ -572,9 +588,18 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
if (given_config_source.blob)
die("editing blobs is not supported");
git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
- launch_editor(given_config_source.file ?
- given_config_source.file : git_path("config"),
- NULL, NULL);
+ if (use_global_config) {
+ int fd = open(config_file, O_CREAT | O_EXCL | O_WRONLY, 0666);
+ if (fd) {
+ char *content = default_user_config();
+ write_str_in_full(fd, content);
+ free(content);
+ close(fd);
+ }
+ else if (errno != EEXIST)
+ die_errno(_("cannot create configuration file %s"), config_file);
+ }
+ launch_editor(config_file, NULL, NULL);
}
else if (actions == ACTION_SET) {
int ret;
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index cc46be4e0f..beb00a659c 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1025,6 +1025,7 @@ extern const char *git_author_info(int);
extern const char *git_committer_info(int);
extern const char *fmt_ident(const char *name, const char *email, const char *date_str, int);
extern const char *fmt_name(const char *name, const char *email);
+extern const char *ident_default_name(void);
extern const char *ident_default_email(void);
extern const char *git_editor(void);
extern const char *git_pager(int stdout_is_tty);
diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index 1d9b6e770d..77bc882e59 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static void copy_email(const struct passwd *pw, struct strbuf *email)
add_domainname(email);
}
-static const char *ident_default_name(void)
+const char *ident_default_name(void)
{
if (!git_default_name.len) {
copy_gecos(xgetpwuid_self(), &git_default_name);