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authorW. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu>2011-04-14 20:44:02 -0400
committerW. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu>2011-04-14 20:44:02 -0400
commitb09cfb0cfecfb683e33490908b5ec59bed530938 (patch)
tree90b72cf2b36b593dec0837e23a884fa8c56d9d57 /libbe/ui/util
parent28b2fb89784f7a1f2dd61a4d157f6c511c5587fe (diff)
downloadbugseverywhere-b09cfb0cfecfb683e33490908b5ec59bed530938.tar.gz
get_fallback_email() now uses the EMAIL environmental variable (if set).
This patch is based on Julien Muchembled's suggestions, which are in turn based on the related Git code in git.git/ident.c.
Diffstat (limited to 'libbe/ui/util')
-rw-r--r--libbe/ui/util/user.py5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libbe/ui/util/user.py b/libbe/ui/util/user.py
index f2c7511..10b2b96 100644
--- a/libbe/ui/util/user.py
+++ b/libbe/ui/util/user.py
@@ -73,9 +73,8 @@ def get_fallback_fullname():
def get_fallback_email():
"""Return an email address extracted from environmental variables.
"""
- hostname = gethostname()
- name = get_fallback_username()
- return "%s@%s" % (name, hostname)
+ return os.getenv('EMAIL') or '%s@%s' % (
+ get_fallback_username(), gethostname())
def create_user_id(name, email=None):
"""Create a user ID string from given `name` and `email` strings.