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Re: [GitStats] Bling bling or some statistics on the git.git repository

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SRSverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 11, 2008, 22:14 UTC
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On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

> The mechanism is this: you look up the email in .mailmap (actually you
> parse that once, but the idea stays the same), and if there is a name for
> it, you use that _instead of_ the given author name.

Ah, so you suggest changing "format:%ae" to "format:%ae %an" and falling back to the latter id specified on that line if the former is not in .mailmap? That would work I guess, I'll put it on my TODO list :).

> Otherwise you use the given author name, and typos be damned.
Fair enough :).
-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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