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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Marius Storm-Olsen <marius@trolltech.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] Add log.mailmap as configurational option for mailmap location
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:22:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v63jod475.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <498B3F24.6080305@trolltech.com> (Marius Storm-Olsen's message of "Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:33:56 +0100")

Marius Storm-Olsen <marius@trolltech.com> writes:

> Given that in total shortlog, blame, log, diff-tree, rev-list, show
> and whatchanged use it (the latter 5 through the pretty option), I'm
> tempted to say that it justifies its own option (mailmap.file?); but
> it would still have to be handled by git_default_config(). Renaming it
> would give it stronger reason to *be there* though.

We are in total agreement then ;-)

I also agree that it would be a good idea to introduce a shared
documentlet similar to pretty-format.txt that can be included in the
documentation pages of commands that use this name-rewriting mechanism.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-05 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-05  8:06 [PATCH v4 0/4] Extend mailmap functionality Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-02-05  8:06 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] Add log.mailmap as configurational option for mailmap location Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-02-05  8:06   ` [PATCH v4 2/4] Add find_insert_index, insert_at_index and clear_func functions to string_list Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-02-05  8:06     ` [PATCH v4 3/4] Add map_user() and clear_mailmap() to mailmap Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-02-05  8:06       ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Change current mailmap usage to do matching on both name and email of author/committer Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-02-05 17:44   ` [PATCH v4 1/4] Add log.mailmap as configurational option for mailmap location Junio C Hamano
2009-02-05 19:33     ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-02-05 20:22       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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