Change email address in Git

Question

I have a project hosted in Git stash (now rebranded as Bitbucket Server). It is built using jenkins. Now I made a typo while installing my Git locally. Like @ab.com instead of @

Answer 1

To set your global username/email configuration:

1. Open the command line.

2. Set your username:

   git config --global user.name "FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME"

3. Set your email address:

   git config --global user.email "MY_NAME@example.com"

To set repository-specific username/email configuration:

1. From the command line, change into the repository directory.

2. Set your username:

   git config user.name "FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME"

3. Set your email address:

   git config user.email "MY_NAME@example.com"

4. Verify your configuration by displaying your configuration file:

   cat .git/config

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