X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=git-commit.sh;fp=git-commit.sh;h=6ef1a9dedc89af10865ed114458df88617bb5ca9;hb=c8df633b4edfe6915ea3a8651a08d93654c62f24;hp=26cd7ca54de2e0b4802546d2611cd379694ec005;hpb=3f22deb7f58dff426a0853de62cc553ec97d6bf8;p=git.git

diff --git a/git-commit.sh b/git-commit.sh
index 26cd7ca5..6ef1a9de 100755
--- a/git-commit.sh
+++ b/git-commit.sh
@@ -640,6 +640,8 @@ case "$no_edit" in
 		exit 1
 		;;
 	esac
+	git-var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT > /dev/null  || die
+	git-var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT > /dev/null  || die
 	${VISUAL:-${EDITOR:-vi}} "$GIT_DIR/COMMIT_EDITMSG"
 	;;
 esac