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diff --git a/doc/README.mdwn b/doc/README.mdwn index 18bec1c..d8bce44 100644 --- a/doc/README.mdwn +++ b/doc/README.mdwn @@ -222,6 +222,14 @@ repository as a backup (see instructions above to set up the clone safely): git add . git commit -m "automatically push commits to backup repository" +## sudo integration + +etckeeper will notice if it's being run by way of sudo, and makes a commit +with the author set to the user who sudoed to root. This is useful when +a system has multiple admins; as long as they use sudo while doing their +administration, and run `etckeeper commit` to commit their changes, +`git blame` can show who was responsible for each change. + ## changing VCS By default, etckeeper uses git. This choice has been carefully made; |