From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-11.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_DKIMWL_WL_MED,USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2880C1F516 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2018 18:38:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755396AbeF2Sij (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jun 2018 14:38:39 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f195.google.com ([209.85.161.195]:39466 "EHLO mail-yw0-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752683AbeF2Sii (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jun 2018 14:38:38 -0400 Received: by mail-yw0-f195.google.com with SMTP id 81-v6so3862986ywb.6 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2018 11:38:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=+DhEbTAS4/05rAK8Q2TJGjp37Q+CJdL8Jdf85rsZq68=; b=d0le0NbuLaniPeHq0uoEE/vxTN5fXcToP5dS7FijGtLUDiz4h+FnQHb6uSXxAk7CDA 5tMesz4t+LhxuSQZEEhEZ4BzJDpI9DPwcI7iiaiUhyxXaMPXFqzJLGoV7re2qKimrDYd JMkLw1qfzcdFr2VdkgkvD4zPOnFajmzQePZXvkbOkSNKEf7gpj2QnvDTfEkjX82tcSD5 agUU5z3U0umnnGF4ZS00jCOzPhgOwNOFAVbN7rNM7e7NCnsmaZPNT0wAID6SaYwp+oaJ 0BK8eYiJ+ui03hMdzXJW6zKUiaNq/AZ3og48OvQfHfzToeAmRHP2PtnEr2quvOx2yaNq A90A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=+DhEbTAS4/05rAK8Q2TJGjp37Q+CJdL8Jdf85rsZq68=; b=nmz5XoZ5n2gHOtHlHvz+aewztr+0euBS4MGzcWMed+eyagKyd7EuwkDtAAIpnhUpYF nTxeSBq6Rr/9QvaODS4vdDNjNJKfnvZRwgTqplEfRXhPUPL6JxyXEt4+k2v0OrCNofL3 KzpRNCX7Q85jWT5kjq4UJ3SMv8Hn4ETFrNJP/dASXrzw+IhPh+CNl5Iek7Tkms66BafY dx849jpBvWW0h24EmyCF1fnT79L77PKixW3uyGtzPY2pdRxOLudIgUXnCAhfdjYW01Lo x1tFgkRyT5dnVTSL6rX1FKbOxgzUtlwz7M37XFrntILX2XfTjwdH9WLcx3ex2QlTQck9 M4JQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APt69E1IvAQBDJV+IDFeDF6leryreLVuXSOTNO5fpSmQvfgFlN5vPB5w So/n+9ZqCBtEYEmkyQjQJ8CyrbCpZX3uQAsH0VIEWA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AAOMgpfIUs8l6L8TVWt1oyZlDvNqPWL1olLUkj9vYIq061nXCyxe2uODUjgWg3S/opHx8ptkSCn16Q+G5LsxIl1Vhu0= X-Received: by 2002:a81:3743:: with SMTP id e64-v6mr2788635ywa.340.1530297517272; Fri, 29 Jun 2018 11:38:37 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20180629021050.187887-1-sbeller@google.com> <20180629021050.187887-3-sbeller@google.com> In-Reply-To: From: Stefan Beller Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 11:38:26 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] .mailmap: map names with multiple emails to the same author identity To: Junio C Hamano , Ben Peart Cc: git Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 10:42 AM Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Stefan Beller writes: > > > There are multiple author idents who have different email addresses, but > > the same name; assume they are the same person, as the world of open source > > is actually rather small. > > Thanks for an interesting experiment. As with 2/3, I suspect that > most of the contents in the patch may be correct, but I'd rather see > these confirmed by those whose names appear in the patch. > > IOW, I would not feel comfortable applying a patch, unless it looks > like this (just taking a single person as a random example), > and I do not mind many such individual patches: right, I did not quite expect this patch to be applied, though it looked like such a sweet shortcut. I might just email all of them and ask for them to update their .mailmap entries. Thanks, Stefan > Subject: .mailmap: unify the same Ben Peart cc'd Ben, so we could start here with a patch. :) > These multiple author identities in our history are actually the > same person. Map them to the latest address. > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller > Acked-by: Ben Peart > --- > > diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap > index ff96ef7401f..2607846582a 100644 > --- a/.mailmap > +++ b/.mailmap > @@ -5,54 +5,86 @@ > Amos Waterland > Ben Walton > Benoit Sigoure > +Ben Peart Ben Peart > +Ben Peart Ben Peart > Bernt Hansen > Brandon Casey > > It may be even better if we can arraange the author of the patch to > be the one who is involved, with "Helped-by: Stefan". ok, I'll think how I can help but not write the code. Thanks, Stefan