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From: "Tor Arntsen" <tor@spacetec.no>
To: kusmabite@gmail.com
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	JT Olds <jtolds@xnet5.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git Rebase blows away GIT_AUTHOR_NAME
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:21:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D3077FE.9090407@spacetec.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: AANLkTimZF+r2aNzrXsUuHVZR65N5wpOYLutFgGAGoci_@m ail.gmail.com

On 14/01/2011 17:13, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:

> I think Tor pointed out that he knew a swede with his full legal name
> to be only one letter long. I would suppose that meant that he didn't
> have a surename?

Exactly. He didn't. Bank printouts etc. would only have that single
letter, he didn't use a nickname - that letter was his legal name.

As for the rest of the world - I don't think the first name/last name combo
(almost) everyone in the west use is necessarily a universal rule.

-Tor

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-14 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-12 16:15 Git Rebase blows away GIT_AUTHOR_NAME JT Olds
2011-01-12 18:21 ` Jeff King
2011-01-13 17:00   ` JT Olds
2011-01-13 17:11     ` JT Olds
2011-01-13 17:47       ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-13 17:52         ` JT Olds
2011-01-13 18:20           ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-14  8:45             ` Tor Arntsen
2011-01-14  8:56               ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-14  9:24                 ` Tor Arntsen
2011-01-14  9:53                   ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-14 14:51                     ` JT Olds
2011-01-14 15:41                     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-01-14 16:13                       ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-14 16:21                         ` Jeff King
2011-01-14 16:30                           ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-14 16:33                             ` Jeff King
2011-01-14 18:02                               ` Jay Soffian
2011-01-14 18:28                           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-01-14 20:07                             ` Jeff King
2011-01-14 22:30                               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-01-17 22:21                           ` Jeff King
2011-01-17 22:29                             ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-18  3:55                             ` JT Olds
2011-01-19  1:33                             ` Jay Soffian
     [not found]                       ` <AANLkTimZF+r2aNzrXsUuHVZR65N5wpOYLutFgGAGoci_@m ail.gmail.com>
2011-01-14 16:21                         ` Tor Arntsen [this message]
2011-01-14 16:26                           ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-14 17:18                           ` Linus Torvalds
2011-01-14  9:55                   ` Erik Faye-Lund
2011-01-13 18:47     ` Jeff King

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