From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45879) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UjqZp-0007OZ-71 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:43:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UjqZk-0004vq-Nb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:43:01 -0400 Message-ID: <51ADE0CA.2030207@suse.de> Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:42:50 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Andreas_F=E4rber?= MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1370348465-31652-1-git-send-email-aik@ozlabs.ru> In-Reply-To: <1370348465-31652-1-git-send-email-aik@ozlabs.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13 v2] pseries: savevm / migration support List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Alexey Kardashevskiy Cc: Paul Mackerras , David Gibson , qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Alexander Graf Am 04.06.2013 14:20, schrieb Alexey Kardashevskiy: > I still have to learn how to force git not to overwrite the original co= mmit author :-/ > Is there any way to tell the original creator in the commit message so = it could live > in a git forever and survive commit changes? To fix it up: git commit --amend --author=3D"Foo Bar " If you cherry-pick patches in the first place, the author gets preserved and you can update them as part of git-rebase or do your modifications using just git commit --amend. Note that at least one patch was Author: instead of From: and at least one two From:s. Andreas --=20 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imend=F6rffer; HRB 16746 AG N=FCrnbe= rg