git commit --amend preserves the author details unless --reset-author is
given.
git-gui discards the author details on amend.
Fix by reading the author details along with the commit message, and
setting the appropriate environment variables required for preserving
them.
Reported long ago in the mailing list[1].
[1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/243921
Signed-off-by: Orgad Shaneh <orgad.shaneh@audiocodes.com>
git-gui 0.17.0
* tag 'gitgui-0.17.0' of git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui 0.17
git-gui: Don't prepend the prefix if value looks like a full path
git-gui: Detect full path when parsing arguments
git-gui: remove .git/CHERRY_PICK_HEAD after committing
git-gui: Fix a loose/lose mistake
git-gui: Fix semi-working shortcuts for unstage and revert
git-gui: de.po: translate "remote" as "extern"
git-gui: de.po: translate "bare" as "bloß"
git-gui: de.po: consistently add untranslated hook names within braces
git-gui: preserve commit messages in utf-8
git-gui: open console when using --trace on windows
git-gui: fix a typo in po/ files
git-gui: Use PWD if it exists on Mac OS X
git-gui: fix git-gui crash due to uninitialized variable
* 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/git-gui: (28 commits)
git-gui 0.16
git-gui: handle shell script text filters when loading for blame.
git-gui: Set both 16x16 and 32x32 icons on X to pacify Xming.
git-gui: added config gui.gcwarning to disable the gc hint message
git-gui: set whitespace warnings appropriate to this project
git-gui: don't warn for detached head when rebasing
git-gui: make config gui.warndetachedcommit a boolean
git-gui: add config value gui.diffopts for passing additional diff options
git-gui: sort the numeric ansi codes
git-gui: support underline style when parsing diff output
git-gui: fix spelling error in sshkey.tcl
git-gui: include the file path in guitools confirmation dialog
git-gui: span widgets over the full file output area in the blame view
git-gui: use a tristate to control the case mode in the searchbar
git-gui: set suitable extended window manager hints.
git-gui: fix display of path in browser title
git-gui: enable the smart case sensitive search only if gui.search.smartcase is true
git-gui: catch invalid or complete regular expressions and treat as no match.
git-gui: theme the search and line-number entry fields on blame screen
git-gui: include the number of untracked files to stage when asking the user
...
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: incremental goto line in blame view
git-gui: clear the goto line input when hiding
git-gui: only accept numbers in the goto-line input
git-gui: search and linenumber input are mutual exclusive in the blame view
git-gui: deal with unknown files when pressing the "Stage Changed" button
git-gui: drop the 'n' and 'Shift-n' bindings from the last patch.
git-gui: Add keyboard shortcuts for search and goto commands in blame view.
git-gui: Enable jumping to a specific line number in blame view.
Fix tooltip display with multiple monitors on windows.
Fix typo: existant->existent
git-gui: updated translator README for current procedures.
git-gui: warn when trying to commit on a detached head
git-gui: Corrected a typo in the Swedish translation of 'Continue'
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Fixes for Mac OS X TkAqua
git-gui: Update Russian translation
git-gui: run post-checkout hook after clone
git-gui: Ensure consistent usage of mergetool.keepBackup
git-gui: fix use of undeclared variable diff_empty_count
git-gui (Win): make starting via "Git GUI Here" on .git/ possible
git-gui (Win): make "Explore Working Copy" more robust
git-gui: run post-checkout hook on checkout
git-gui: When calling post-commit hook wrong variable was cleared.
git-gui: use `git --html-path` to get the location of installed HTML docs
git-gui: fix deleting from the context menu with empty selection
git-gui: minor spelling fix and string factorisation.
git-gui: various French translation fixes
git-gui: Fix merge conflict display error when filename contains spaces
git-gui: don't hide the Browse button when resizing the repo chooser
Append ampersand to "Target" of lnk files created by do_cygwin_shortcut
git-gui: Support more git version notations.
git-gui: Avoid an infinite rescan loop in handle_empty_diff.
git-gui: Fix post-commit status with subject in non-locale encoding
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui 0.12
git-gui: Get rid of the last remnants of GIT_CONFIG_LOCAL
git-gui: Update Hungarian translation for 0.12
git-gui: Fixed typos in Swedish translation.
git-gui: Updated Swedish translation (515t0f0u).
git gui: update Italian translation
git-gui: Update Japanese translation for 0.12
git-gui: Starting translation for Norwegian
git-gui: Update German (completed) translation.
git-gui: Update po template to include 'Mirroring %s' message
git-gui: Fix commit encoding handling.
git-gui: Fix handling of relative paths in blame.
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Reenable staging unmerged files by clicking the icon.
git-gui: Support the encoding menu in gui blame.
git-gui: Optimize encoding name resolution using a lookup table.
git-gui: Allow forcing display encoding for diffs using a submenu.
git-gui: Add a menu of available encodings.
git-gui: Cleanup handling of the default encoding.
git-gui: Assume `blame --incremental` output is in UTF-8
git-gui: Use gitattribute "encoding" for file content display
git-gui: Add support for calling out to the prepare-commit-msg hook
git-gui: Hide commit related UI during citool --nocommit
git-gui: Add more integration options to citool.
git-gui: Updated German translation.
git-gui: I18n fix sentence parts into full sentences for translation again.
git-gui: Restore ability to Stage Working Copy for conflicts.
git-gui: Fix Blame Parent & Context for working copy lines.
Merge git://repo.or.cz/git-gui and git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/gitk/gitk
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Show special diffs for complex conflict cases.
git-gui: Make F5 reselect a diff, if an untracked file is selected.
git-gui: Reimplement and enhance auto-selection of diffs.
git-gui: Support conflict states _U & UT.
git-gui: Support more merge tools.
git-gui: Don't allow staging files with conflicts.
git-gui: Support calling merge tools.
git-gui: Support resolving conflicts via the diff context menu.
git-gui: Mark forgotten strings for translation.
git-gui: Allow specifying an initial line for git gui blame.
git-gui: Better positioning in Blame Parent Commit
git-gui: Support passing blame to a parent commit.
git-gui: Support starting gitk from Gui Blame
git-gui: Teach git gui about file type changes
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/gitk/gitk:
gitk: Add menu item for calling git gui blame
gitk: Add option to specify the default commit on command line
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Automatically spell check commit messages as the user types
git-gui: support Git Gui.app under OS X 10.5
git-gui: Update German translation.
git-gui: (i18n) Fix a bunch of still untranslated strings.
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Correct encoding of glossary/fr.po to UTF-8
git-gui: Consolidate hook execution code into a single function
git-gui: Correct window title for hook failure dialogs
git-gui: Honor the standard commit-msg hook
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Make commit log messages end with a newline
Added Swedish translation.
git-gui: Unconditionally use absolute paths with Cygwin
git-gui: Handle file mode changes (644->755) in diff viewer
git-gui: Move frequently used commands to the top of the context menu.
* 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
Update Hungarian translation. 100% completed.
Update ja.po for git-gui
git-gui: Improve the application icon on Windows.
git-gui: install-sh from automake does not like -m755
git-gui: Reorder msgfmt command-line arguments
Update German translation. 100% completed.
Update git-gui.pot with latest (few) string additions and changes.
git-gui: update it.po and glossary/it.po
git-gui: fix a typo in lib/commit.tcl
* git://repo.or.cz/git-gui: (96 commits)
git-gui 0.9.0
git-gui: Bind Meta-T for "Stage To Commit" menu action
git-gui: Allow users to set font weights to bold
git-gui: Update Japanese strings (part 2)
git-gui: Update Japanese strings
Updated russian translation of git-gui
po2msg: actually output statistics
po2msg: ignore untranslated messages
po2msg: ignore entries marked with "fuzzy"
git-gui: Protect against bad translation strings
git-gui: Make sure we get errors from git-update-index
More updates and corrections to the russian translation of git-gui
Updated Russian translation.
git-gui: Update German translation
git-gui: Add more terms to glossary.
git-gui: Paper bag fix the global config parsing
git-gui: Honor a config.mak in git-gui's top level
git-gui: Collapse $env(HOME) to ~/ in recent repositories on Windows
git-gui: Support cloning Cygwin based work-dirs
git-gui: Use proper Windows shortcuts instead of bat files
...
* 'maint' of git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Don't display CR within console windows
git-gui: Handle progress bars from newer gits
git-gui: Correctly report failures from git-write-tree
git-gui: accept versions containing text annotations, like 1.5.3.mingw.1
git-gui: Don't crash when starting gitk from a browser session
git-gui: Allow gitk to be started on Cygwin with native Tcl/Tk
git-gui: Ensure .git/info/exclude is honored in Cygwin workdirs
git-gui: Handle starting on mapped shares under Cygwin
git-gui: Display message box when we cannot find git in $PATH
git-gui: Avoid using bold text in entire gui for some fonts
* 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/git-gui: (50 commits)
git-gui: Minor refactoring of merge command line in merge support
git-gui: Use more modern looking icons in the tree browser
git-gui: Don't offer to stage hunks from untracked files
git-gui: Make sure remotes are loaded when picking revisions
git-gui: Use progress bar while resetting/aborting files
git-gui: Honor core.excludesfile when listing extra files
git-gui: Unify wording to say "to stage" instead of "to add"
git-gui: Don't kill modified commit message buffer with merge templates
git-gui: Remove usernames from absolute SSH urls during merging
git-gui: Format tracking branch merges as though they were pulls
git-gui: Cleanup bindings within merge dialog
git-gui: Replace merge dialog with our revision picker widget
git-gui: Show ref last update times in revision chooser tooltips
git-gui: Display commit/tag/remote info in tooltip of revision picker
git-gui: Save remote urls obtained from config/remotes setup
git-gui: Avoid unnecessary symbolic-ref call during checkout
git-gui: Refactor current branch menu items to make i18n easier
git-gui: Refactor diff popup into a procedure to ease i18n work
git-gui: Paper bag fix quitting crash after commit
git-gui: Clarify meaning of add tracked menu option
...
* commit 'git-gui/master': (36 commits)
git-gui: Change prior tree SHA-1 verification to use git_read
git-gui: Include a space in Cygwin shortcut command lines
git-gui: Use sh.exe in Cygwin shortcuts
git-gui: Paper bag fix for Cygwin shortcut creation
git-gui: Improve the Windows and Mac OS X shortcut creators
git-gui: Teach console widget to use git_read
git-gui: Perform our own magic shbang detection on Windows
git-gui: Treat `git version` as `git --version`
git-gui: Assume unfound commands are known by git wrapper
git-gui: Correct gitk installation location
git-gui: Always use absolute path to all git executables
git-gui: Show a progress meter for checking out files
git-gui: Change the main window progress bar to use status_bar
git-gui: Extract blame viewer status bar into mega-widget
git-gui: Allow double-click in checkout dialog to start checkout
git-gui: Default selection to first matching ref
git-gui: Unabbreviate commit SHA-1s prior to display
git-gui: Refactor branch switch to support detached head
git-gui: Refactor our ui_status_value update technique
git-gui: Better handling of detached HEAD
...
* 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/git-gui:
git-gui: Use vi-like keys in merge dialog
git-gui: Include commit id/subject in merge choices
git-gui: Show all possible branches for merge
git-gui: Move merge support into a namespace
git-gui: Allow vi keys to scroll the diff/blame regions
git-gui: Move console procs into their own namespace
git-gui: Refactor into multiple files to save my sanity
git-gui: Track our own embedded values and rebuild when they change
git-gui: Refactor to use our git proc more often
git-gui: Use option database defaults to set the font
git-gui: Cleanup common font handling for font_ui
git-gui: Correct line wrapping for too many branch message
git-gui: Warn users before making an octopus merge
git-gui: Include the subject in the status bar after commit
Also perform an evil merge change to update Git's main Makefile to
pass the proper options down into git-gui now that it depends on
reasonable values for 'sharedir' and 'TCL_PATH'.
Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>