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gistfile1.txt
% git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /home/andreas/tmp/gittest2/.git/
% echo 'test' > test
% git add test
% git commit -m 'test commit'
[master (root-commit) 8d25641] test commit
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
create mode 100644 test
% echo 'test' >> test
% git add test
% git commit -m 'second test commit'
[master 88ecf32] second test commit
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
% git revert 88ecf32 --author 'test'
fatal: BUG: expected exactly one commit from walk
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is this a bug? do you know a solution, assuming I can't set the system git config? I can't find documentation anywhere else online.

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