From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "brian m. carlson" Subject: Re: [Q] do we have your name correctly? Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 22:53:37 +0000 Message-ID: <20150513225337.GD425227@vauxhall.crustytoothpaste.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NklN7DEeGtkPCoo3" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Stefan Beller To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu May 14 00:53:48 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YsfX9-00029Z-TD for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 14 May 2015 00:53:48 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965520AbbEMWxn (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 May 2015 18:53:43 -0400 Received: from castro.crustytoothpaste.net ([173.11.243.49]:38331 "EHLO castro.crustytoothpaste.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934657AbbEMWxm (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 May 2015 18:53:42 -0400 Received: from vauxhall.crustytoothpaste.net (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:1f05:79:307e:6849:ffff:3e6f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by castro.crustytoothpaste.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AED972808F; Wed, 13 May 2015 22:53:40 +0000 (UTC) Mail-Followup-To: "brian m. carlson" , Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org, Stefan Beller Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Machine: Running on vauxhall using GNU/Linux on x86_64 (Linux kernel 4.0.0-trunk-amd64) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Spam-Score: -0.272 BAYES_00,RDNS_NONE Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --NklN7DEeGtkPCoo3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 03:42:38PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Before cdb6b5ac (.mailmap: Combine more (name, email) to individual > persons, 2013-08-12), we used to have this entry in .mailmap: >=20 > Brian M. Carlson crustytoothpaste.ath.cx> >=20 > but then it was replaced with two entries with that commit to >=20 > brian m. carlson crustytoothpaste.ath.cx> \ > Brian M. Carlson crustytoothpaste.ath.cx> > brian m. carlson crustytoothpaste.ath.cx> \ > >=20 > (they are two lines; backslashes are just for this e-mail). >=20 > Because the RHS is searched in the committer and author fields and > replaced to the LHS when .mailmap is used, this forces your name > to lowercase, which is against the normal convention on this list. >=20 > I *think* the motivation behind the original .mailmap entry before > that commit was to upcase the name so it does not stand out oddly > among other peoples' names, and I am suspecting that cdb6b5ac did > it in an opposite way by mistake. I write my name in lower case (and have for some years), and I strongly prefer it that way. I'm not completely clear on the format of .mailmap files, but the way it should appear is "brian m. carlson ". From what I can tell, it looks like it's correct already. --=20 brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US +1 832 623 2791 | http://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion only OpenPGP: RSA v4 4096b: 88AC E9B2 9196 305B A994 7552 F1BA 225C 0223 B187 --NklN7DEeGtkPCoo3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVU9XwAAoJEL9TXYEfUvaLxvMP/2GA+aWaX6ULfvNrrVH+c2+4 DSCcvt+vxU3MM0fTXpB0i060Kwz27Bg1w2bWAdbb/m5LISYn9bKAer8++/mDkyrM tPF0S+cU5haORl1TJYh35+2/GgX/c4moMlpTP2Pey3sBgGFf74iSFGRFKykwKI48 6BRBkzingtoJ9fHGxF6rB/fHKHl9jPWpwfOGUUpIDum0ZfJAo2xCNWyLb4duZ9qM E5Aq9T1lB0Gz6KBi0xkFj9WvEv34OljV+JF3tago/o84wur8GkuuffsB66w6MGSl btUWH54WP/UgnKuXHEp+ph6zCAaDcOjb/pWLFLO3Asg+OJbw/FVCJ2k7yoULRcuI S0htunIRQs9JZEvcW4QOU7A3uAFu7oCdNoGc73rszbSiVIGEw176fIZ3x2ng9eQi VeOwKayljDGFarR+xNDGg9TLP5LzJ3Ta8lwFMgDLLihvpgkEdfFUiwLupSLFrE4d qO6fOUJKVo2aG858BfICgDstc7xLkYw4heFfX+nH1edBpWl7oOWGS/EWscgTzH5h VkDNsCGYsp5/+YvbRNA6JRCTLb8q1pjaxcIWvQzwG5KE+1Z2CM2ONLd+25xVXJR+ PeTS2kkgVjHAtyeJ5D9hK5y6h5HMldtn4xnMd33EHS4RjsyVb3bxKrt/ERtzfMHJ W83tPX/bHQzapWlzojKb =8H33 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NklN7DEeGtkPCoo3--