From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: email address handling Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:34:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20080801124550.26b9efc0.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080801131127.20b3acfd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080801132415.0b0314e4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080801135421.5ca0f6af.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <7vvdykqub6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080801145804.85041bbd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080801221539.GA8617@mit.edu> <20080801152720.56dbff09.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Theodore Tso , Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Morton X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Aug 02 00:36:16 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KP3EN-0001JA-MK for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:36:16 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755790AbYHAWfN convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 18:35:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755095AbYHAWfN (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 18:35:13 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:44830 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755254AbYHAWfL (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 18:35:11 -0400 Received: from imap1.linux-foundation.org (imap1.linux-foundation.org [140.211.169.55]) by smtp1.linux-foundation.org (8.14.2/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id m71MYHFt012860 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:34:18 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap1.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id m71MYGqb007247; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:34:16 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20080801152720.56dbff09.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LFD 962 2008-03-14) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.411 required=5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4-osdl_revision__1.47__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: lf$Revision: 1.188 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 140.211.169.13 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: >=20 > And the existing .mailmap appears to have taken care that all the > "name" parts are in an MUA-usable form. There are no periods or > commas. Umm. Or quotes? I don't think so. Or even periods? You must not have=20 looked at things, I found one at the very first screenful. Ed L. Cashin Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso S.=C3=87a=C4=9Flar Onur adn that's just basically ignoring the fact that we only add mailmap=20 entries for people who can't get it right other ways (where admittedly=20 sometimes the "can't get it right" comes from the people in between: po= or=20 =C3=87a=C4=9Flar has had his name corrupted so many times that it's fun= ny). Linus