Merge branch 'mg/commit-author-no-match-malformed-message'

The error message from "git commit", when a non-existing author
name was given as value to the "--author=" parameter, has been
reworded to avoid misunderstanding.

* mg/commit-author-no-match-malformed-message:
  commit: reword --author error message
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Junio C Hamano 2015-02-17 10:15:23 -08:00
commit d7c8b33a35

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@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ static const char *find_author_by_nickname(const char *name)
clear_mailmap(&mailmap);
return strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
}
die(_("No existing author found with '%s'"), name);
die(_("--author '%s' is not 'Name <email>' and matches no existing author"), name);
}