Subject: Re: [PATCH] commit: add --committer option

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:58:21 -0800

Jeff King <[email-masked]> writes:

> I just mean being able to do:
>
>   git commit --amend --author='Foo Bar <[email-masked]>' --committer-is-author
>
> instead of:
>
>   git commit --amend --author='Foo Bar <[email-masked]>' --committer='Foo Bar <[email-masked]>'

Ah, I see.  Like

    git -c user.name='Foo Bar' -c user.email=[email-masked] commit --amend

Makes me wonder if we want user.ident that covers them both ;-)