From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:42:39 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add pretty format %aN which gives the author name, respecting .mailmap Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Hi, On Sat, 12 Jul 2008, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Johannes Schindelin > wrote: > > > > The pretty format %an does not respect .mailmap, but gives the exact > > author name recorded in the commit. Sometimes it is more desirable, > > however, to look if the email has another name mapped to it in > > .mailmap. > > > > This commit adds %aN (and %cN for the committer name) to do exactly > > that. > > > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin > > --- > > Whoah, that's fast ;). Heh. The price is that my patches are usually more buggy than other contributors' patches. > I'm not sure what to do though, if I use this new %cN GitStats will > only work with the latest git version... :( Yes, that is correct. But my impression was that GitStats was never meant as a pure add-on, but rather some integral part of Git, no? IOW at least contrib/ stuff. Ciao, Dscho