On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 6:29 PM, 馬凱 (Ma Kai) <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm new to fossil and using it for my open source project. Today I set
>

Welcome to Fossil!


> up my Linux box, cloned my repository, and pushed a commit. Much to my
> surprise, fossil simply picks my system username "kai" instead of the
> specific one, with which I cloned the repository.
>
> After trying for a while, I now can use my fossil user name (fossil user
> default <username>), but the commit remains the system one. So is it
> even possible to change the name in the pushed commit? If yes, how to do
> that?
>

It's not possible to truly change _anything_ in fossil once it's committed.
The older names will remain part of the history forever.

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----- stephan beal
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those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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