{"thread":{"id":"46043","subject":"`git svn branch` does not respect authors file","startedAt":"2017-05-25T19:04:54Z","lastAt":"2017-05-25T19:04:54Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Alexandre Bury"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"320727","messageId":"CACfpxdthS4W9giaFNd7GVxPw4BMJ85GmOQAJbEL84YHrouyK9Q@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"46043","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"`git svn branch` does not respect authors file","fromName":"Alexandre Bury","fromEmail":"alexandre.bury@gmail.com","sentAt":"2017-05-25T19:04:27Z","receivedAt":"2017-05-25T19:04:54Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"alexandre.bury@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"I have a git repository linked to a svn repository with git-svn,\nincluding a branch path configuration and an authorsfile for svn\nusername -> email mapping.\n\n\nWhen running `git svn branch new_branch`, git-svn:\n* Creates a svn commit creating a new svn branch\n* Creates a local git commit linked to this svn commit\nThe svn commit is correctly generated, but the corresponding git\ncommit has a bad author: the author is just the svn username.\n\n\nRe-fetching the svn repository then properly applies the authors file,\nbut ideally it would do it directly when creating the branch.\n"}]}