From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 18:02:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Optionally skip linking/copying the built-ins
Message-ID: <xmqqblj92lro.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2008170653440.56@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

>> This addresses https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/issues/406
>
> Please note that this GitGitGadget run did not work as intended. The
> intention of https://github.com/gitgitgadget/gitgitgadget/pull/296 was to
> use the actual author in the `From:` headers of the sent emails, with
> GitGitGadget mentioned in the `Sender:` header, but apparently this did
> not work, and I will be reverting that PR for the time being.

It is close ;-) 

The author name is correctly on "From:" but not the address.