From: Đoàn Trần Công Danh Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:08:01 GMT Subject: Re: git-am changes author if its short Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 2021-07-08 00:04:51+0700, Đoàn Trần Công Danh wrote: > On 2021-07-07 18:46:53+0200, Professor Bloodstone wrote: > > When applying a patch using git am test.patch, if author consists of 1 > > or 2 letters, then it is being replaced with author email instead. > > > > For example take patch with such line: > > > > From: AA > > > > Upon applying such patch, the author is replaced with email: > > > > Author: git@bloodstone.dev > > > > I did try multiple different 1 or 2 letter names, they all seem to > > have the same issue. 3 letter names work fine. This was tested by 3 > > people in our project, and happens in very different setups. > > > > I'm having a hard time finding the exact cause of it. Tried searching > > for issues, but didn't find anything. Maybe someone has an idea what > > could it be caused by? > > A patch for this problem has been merged [1]. Git 2.32.0 should have > this problem fixed. Sorry, I have this email sent too fast. It's being queued for 2.33.0 > > 1: https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqq4kf25lso.fsf@gitster.g/ > > -- > Danh -- Danh