The previous setting would cause all repo creations to fail, as described in issue #328. The previous commit also resolves this issue, but it seems saner to create the user in the Dockerfile than at runtime.
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ ENV HOME /home/git
ENV USER git
ENV PATH $GOGS_PATH:$PATH
-RUN git config --global user.name "GoGS"
+RUN git config --global user.name "GoGS" && git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
ENTRYPOINT ["/tmp/init_gogs.sh"]
CMD ["gogs", "web"]
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ ENV HOME /home/git