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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: email address handling
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 13:14:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080801131433.de5d06cc.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7viquksdyn.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:00:16 -0700
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

> Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 12:34:58 -0700 (PDT)
> > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> >> And Andrew, this is true of Signed-off-by: lines too, btw. If you actually 
> >> want to send emails to them, _then_ you need to add quotes to follow the 
> >> email rules. 
> >
> > That's how I noticed it - copied, pasted, MTA barfed.
> >
> > Converting a usable name+email-address into an unusable one seems ... unuseful.
> 
> Name is used not just for pasting into your MUA.  For example, if your
> shortlog output showed this, it would be "funny looking":
> 
>     "Zhang, Rui" (4):
>             ...
> 
>     Andrew Morton (20):
>             ...
>             ...

yep.  That'd be a git-shortlog bug :)

I really don't care about this much!

      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-01 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-01  2:40 email address handling Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 19:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 19:45   ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 19:56     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 20:07       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-01 20:11       ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 20:17         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 20:24           ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 20:40             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 20:41               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 20:54               ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 21:12                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 21:16                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-01 21:25                   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-02 11:03                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-01 21:50                 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-01 21:58                   ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 22:15                     ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-01 22:27                       ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 22:34                         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 22:44                           ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 22:52                             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 23:00                               ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 22:49                           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-04 20:14                             ` Karl Hasselström
2008-08-01 22:39                         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 22:49                           ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 22:55                             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 23:16                               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-02 11:31                                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-02 16:20                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-02 16:36                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-02 16:59                                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-02 17:08                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-02 16:40                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-02 16:42                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-02 17:50                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-01 22:23                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 22:41                       ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 20:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-01 20:14       ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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