From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAC17C433DB for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 03:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B991261930 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 03:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229931AbhCVDBp (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:01:45 -0400 Received: from outgoing-auth-1.mit.edu ([18.9.28.11]:36628 "EHLO outgoing.mit.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229761AbhCVDBM (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:01:12 -0400 Received: from cwcc.thunk.org (pool-72-74-133-215.bstnma.fios.verizon.net [72.74.133.215]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as tytso@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.14.7/8.12.4) with ESMTP id 12M30rIo010178 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:00:54 -0400 Received: by cwcc.thunk.org (Postfix, from userid 15806) id 6616815C39CA; Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:00:53 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:00:53 -0400 From: "Theodore Ts'o" To: "zhangyi (F)" Cc: Linus Torvalds , Ext4 Developers List , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] ext4 fixes for v5.12 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 09:33:54AM +0800, zhangyi (F) wrote: > > I will use my real name "Yi Zhang" next time. > Hi Yi, I think what Linus was suggsting was that if people wanted, they could do something like this in their git commits: From: 曹子德(Theodore Y Ts'o) I don't do this because my legal name is actually Theodore Yue Tak Ts'o (where Ts'o Yue Tak is the standard romanization of my Chinese name in Cantonese --- my parents were from Hong Kong), and even though Cantonese is technically the first langauge I learned as a child, at this point I'm probably more fluent in Spanish (my third language) than Cantonese. :-) In any case, git and e-mail should be able to handle non-Roman characters so if you want to insert your name in Chinese in your Git authorship, please feel free to do so. Or not --- it's totally up to you. Cheers, - Ted