Configure local git

This is recorded into commits. Necessary config.

git config --global user.name "Michael Chan"

git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

Where are these files

~/.gitconfig

I prefer ~/.config/git/config because it’s where most of my other program config is.

Other helpful config

• help.autocorrect 1: https://arc.net/l/quote/dlpewzgc
• more: https://spin.atomicobject.com/git-configurations-default/
• tips for people who aren’t me, except maybe git local merged: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/git-config-how-to-configure-git-settings/