From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:48:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mailmap: add an entry for Phillip Wood
Message-ID: <291a02b3-54b2-4444-bebf-7d7a9265f11a@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqtswgywb4.fsf@gitster.g>

On Tue, Jan 20, 2026, at 19:26, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>>[snip]
>>> I'm not sure if we actually remap the address in trailers but
>>> we've certainly talked about doing it in the past.
>>
>> Yeah it does.
>
> Hmph, are you sure?  My quick experiment tells me that the trailers
> are not munged.

I was working on state that it turns out was not in the email thread.
I jumped to the conclusion that the question was about git-shortlog(1)
using the mailmap. Since that is the only place where I know that
trailers can be mapped like that.

I call it the curse of invented knowledge ;) sorry.

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