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+# This is Git's per-user configuration file.
+[user]
+# Please adapt and uncomment the following lines:
+	name = "OpenFest Server User"
+	email = core@openfest.org
+
+[alias]
+	co = checkout
+	ci = commit
+	hist = log --pretty=format:'%h %ad | %s%d [%an]' --graph --date=short
+	synctags = "!if [ $(git remote show | wc -l) -gt 1 ] ; then for r in $(git remote show) ; do echo \"Fetching $r ...\" ; git fetch $r ; done && git push --tags origin; fi"
+  vvci = commit --author='Vladimir Vitkov <vvitkov@gmail.com>'
+  rpci = commit --author='robotpanic <kalin.t.iliev@gmail.com>'