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Re: Generate 'AUTHORS'
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Cyril Roelandt |
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Re: Generate 'AUTHORS' |
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Mon, 29 Jun 2015 21:51:14 +0200 |
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On 06/29/2015 09:26 PM, Alex Kost wrote:
> However I see an issue with the autogenerated AUTHORS. There will be
> duplicates since people not always use a single name/e-mail. For
> example, there are:
The proper way to fix this (and this should probably be done with or
without this patch) is to use a .mailmap[1] file in our git repo. This
will allow us to group all commits of an author even if they used
different emails/name spellings.
Cyril.
[1] http://git-scm.com/docs/git-shortlog