Why does configuring Git settings like user.name and user.email globally improve workflow in a team environment?

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Git - Configuration and Aliases

AIt automatically merges all conflicts without user intervention

BIt disables commit signing to speed up commits

CIt ensures all commits have consistent author info without manual setup per repo

DIt prevents accidental pushes to the remote repository

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand global config effect on multiple repos
Global settings apply to all repositories on the machine, avoiding repeated manual setup.
Step 2: Recognize benefit for team collaboration
Consistent author info helps track contributions clearly across projects and team members.
Final Answer:
It ensures all commits have consistent author info without manual setup per repo -> Option C
Quick Check:
Global config = consistent author info [OK]

Quick Trick: Set user info globally once for all repos [OK]

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