1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/models/user.go b/models/user.go
index 95cebb18..05169e46 100644
--- a/models/user.go
+++ b/models/user.go
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/dchest/scrypt"
-
 	"github.com/gogits/gogs/modules/base"
+	git "github.com/libgit2/git2go"
 )
 
 var UserPasswdSalt string
@@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ func IsEmailUsed(email string) (bool, error) {
 	return orm.Get(&User{Email: email})
 }
 
+func (user *User) NewGitSig() *git.Signature {
+	return &git.Signature{
+		Name:  user.Name,
+		Email: user.Email,
+		When:  time.Now(),
+	}
+}
+
 // RegisterUser creates record of a new user.
 func RegisterUser(user *User) (err error) {
 	isExist, err := IsUserExist(user.Name)