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[VS Code] configure username for blame

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#719 opened on Aug 29, 2023

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Description

See #716 for context.

When the OS username is shared or doesn't match up with the commit author for some other reason, the (you) indicator behaves incorrectly.

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Research direction
Investigate how the blame view resolves the 'you' indicator and trace the logic that compares OS username to commit author.
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rust
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developer experiencecli
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2
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1-3 hours
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65