From: Sverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:14:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [GitStats] Bling bling or some statistics on the git.git repository
Message-ID: <bd6139dc0807111514j75d1ae6dl3c3f5dbfb55961c7@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0807112310140.8950@racer>

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