feat: auto-populate git config from system

server/routes/user.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import express from 'express';
 import { userDb } from '../database/db.js';
 import { authenticateToken } from '../middleware/auth.js';
+import { getSystemGitConfig } from '../utils/gitConfig.js';
 import { exec } from 'child_process';
 import { promisify } from 'util';
 
@@ -10,7 +11,19 @@ const router = express.Router();
 router.get('/git-config', authenticateToken, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const userId = req.user.id;
-    const gitConfig = userDb.getGitConfig(userId);
+    let gitConfig = userDb.getGitConfig(userId);
+
+    // If database is empty, try to get from system git config
+    if (!gitConfig || (!gitConfig.git_name && !gitConfig.git_email)) {
+      const systemConfig = await getSystemGitConfig();
+
+      // If system has values, save them to database for this user
+      if (systemConfig.git_name || systemConfig.git_email) {
+        userDb.updateGitConfig(userId, systemConfig.git_name, systemConfig.git_email);
+        gitConfig = systemConfig;
+        console.log(`Auto-populated git config from system for user ${userId}: ${systemConfig.git_name} <${systemConfig.git_email}>`);
+      }
+    }
 
     res.json({
       success: true,

server/utils/gitConfig.js

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import { exec } from 'child_process';
+import { promisify } from 'util';
+
+const execAsync = promisify(exec);
+
+/**
+ * Read git configuration from system's global git config
+ * @returns {Promise<{git_name: string|null, git_email: string|null}>}
+ */
+export async function getSystemGitConfig() {
+  try {
+    const [nameResult, emailResult] = await Promise.all([
+      execAsync('git config --global user.name').catch(() => ({ stdout: '' })),
+      execAsync('git config --global user.email').catch(() => ({ stdout: '' }))
+    ]);
+
+    return {
+      git_name: nameResult.stdout.trim() || null,
+      git_email: emailResult.stdout.trim() || null
+    };
+  } catch (error) {
+    return { git_name: null, git_email: null };
+  }
+}