From febc5953e10f275992c4e58f4e909ad3f52618c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Bullock <kbullock@ringworld.org>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:26:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] config: register git.authors

---
 hggit/compat.py      | 1 +
 hggit/git_handler.py | 5 +++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hggit/compat.py b/hggit/compat.py
index 5d407a415f..c927e94a5b 100644
--- a/hggit/compat.py
+++ b/hggit/compat.py
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ def read_pkt_refs(proto):
 
 CONFIG_DEFAULTS = {
     'git': {
+        'authors': None,
         'blockdotgit': True,
         'branch_bookmark_suffix': None,
         'intree': None,
diff --git a/hggit/git_handler.py b/hggit/git_handler.py
index 92bd9db273..1f1fa550f1 100644
--- a/hggit/git_handler.py
+++ b/hggit/git_handler.py
@@ -158,8 +158,9 @@ class GitHandler(object):
 
     def init_author_file(self):
         self.author_map = {}
-        if self.ui.config('git', 'authors'):
-            with open(self.repo.wvfs.join(self.ui.config('git', 'authors'))) as f:
+        authors_path = compat.config(self.ui, 'string', 'git', 'authors')
+        if authors_path:
+            with open(self.repo.wvfs.join(authors_path)) as f:
                 for line in f:
                     line = line.strip()
                     if not line or line.startswith('#'):