# Paul Smith

GitHub: https://github.com/madscientist
Addresses: paul@mad-scientist.net
Messages: 83. Patches: 5. Threads started: 17.
First message: 2013-03-11T18:19:44Z. Latest: 2025-06-12T13:36:03Z.

## Messages per year

| Year | Messages | Patches |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |

## Patch series

1 merged, 1 not merged, 0 in review (posted in the last 90 days); acceptance rate 50%. Re-rolls count once; merged means a patch matches a commit on master by the same author.

- 2014-11-26 merged (v4): [git-new-workdir: Don't fail if the target directory is empty](https://gitlist.dev/t/38058) commit e32afab7b037
- 2014-11-13 not merged: [git-new-workdir: Add -f to force new-workdir in existing directory.](https://gitlist.dev/t/37955)

## Recent emails

- 2025-06-12 [Re: Solaris sed](https://gitlist.dev/e/b2d23be73902c8433295e2a5f30b051d044e227c.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2024-11-11 [Re: [RFC PATCH v4 05/19] Makefile: use "generate-perl.sh" to massage Perl library](https://gitlist.dev/e/99357763a692a0446624f59199fc91f683d2658f.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2024-09-26 [Re: ./configure fails to link test program due to missing dependencies](https://gitlist.dev/e/10debb75cf7d29bc7fb907feae544769f2f2e3be.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2024-09-25 [Re: ./configure fails to link test program due to missing dependencies](https://gitlist.dev/e/5bd2f41c92a00f7799bc543e229b16fa7a473760.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2024-09-24 [Re: ./configure fails to link test program due to missing dependencies](https://gitlist.dev/e/1e0074769f43f5a1f4938e74015b8903642d6b03.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-06-12 [Re: Anyone know why git ls-remote output might be corrupted?](https://gitlist.dev/e/21193d97d43094a01b4ac9442448135867e22c70.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-06-09 [Re: Anyone know why git ls-remote output might be corrupted?](https://gitlist.dev/e/e6f9334dd93c683b97ecdf61eb06bbe28b0a4e30.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-06-02 [Re: Anyone know why git ls-remote output might be corrupted?](https://gitlist.dev/e/110083dc83b21cad7a9cb143604cd13dba097110.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-06-02 [Re: Anyone know why git ls-remote output might be corrupted?](https://gitlist.dev/e/679863bd1ed8a54b48472ad310c2bae7f274e1ec.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-06-02 [Re: Anyone know why git ls-remote output might be corrupted?](https://gitlist.dev/e/7aa2ab6714bd14671ba9cfff611dea2fa088c99e.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-06-02 [Anyone know why git ls-remote output might be corrupted?](https://gitlist.dev/e/b6f210da2c3cc7746b984b797ad89687cba2d1f8.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-03-09 [Re: Fetching everything in another bare repo](https://gitlist.dev/e/42ea54b4b4d74d6760faca8325a657ee71f342d7.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-03-09 [Re: Fetching everything in another bare repo](https://gitlist.dev/e/64282d0f99df59085a18585846d2086a652677e2.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2023-03-08 [Fetching everything in another bare repo](https://gitlist.dev/e/6215dde710670fdf0da3ba0549429eaa32db257b.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2022-07-27 [Re: [PATCH] Use 'Everything up to date.' instead of 'Everything up-to-date'](https://gitlist.dev/e/18f324b9934982d577c0d9b0631d33818574df00.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2021-11-12 [Re: bug report](https://gitlist.dev/e/fd7946fac4e1e43b8fd9dbeb8cab22d83d7094a8.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2021-10-30 [Re: [PATCH] Makefile: replace most hardcoded object lists with $(wildcard)](https://gitlist.dev/e/f5807fd2eb0c16ab0400e8f3138a90f564fd303c.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2021-06-15 [Re: [PATCH 2/2] comments: avoid using the gender of our users](https://gitlist.dev/e/88d70774f702f32b6618c626f44b1f216e03c297.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2020-07-18 [Re: [off topic] Git hook and integration for JIRA](https://gitlist.dev/e/edc9f4ca70bfcb7a94f4c9d44f03e71efbab12ee.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2020-07-02 [Re: Is git compliant with GDPR?](https://gitlist.dev/e/03bd4b4e9b172c4ee6cb44653bb9c5b26df76445.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2020-06-03 [Re: Questions about Git-Gui Makefile and GNU File Name and Text Functions](https://gitlist.dev/e/c931a1a5bf041057fa75febf6c05b7435ce27881.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2020-04-29 [Re: Git configure with static curl is failing](https://gitlist.dev/e/16bdb22d9085876f30735a25c1edc2302e008e60.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2020-04-26 [Git configure with static curl is failing](https://gitlist.dev/e/9d9fe8376e47a9f5330cd644c76d96987fc67c57.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2019-12-30 [Re: Feature request: add a metadata in the commit: the "commited in branch" information](https://gitlist.dev/e/85e17e0628e05279d1dbbe62b877caa90a43ec38.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2019-06-13 [Re: Reducing git size by building libgit.so](https://gitlist.dev/e/13c40b4b819f702a52f7039177579f87fa90aa50.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2019-06-12 [Re: Reducing git size by building libgit.so](https://gitlist.dev/e/9c488ce8c1e1e6d6d4c343b0b40c8a64c8147a7f.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2019-01-24 [Re: Removing data from repository](https://gitlist.dev/e/9dce6a3d8ff2f10621ea81fbd9ac9964c10aff9c.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2018-09-09 [Re: git silently ignores include directive with single quotes](https://gitlist.dev/e/d9330ba54fbda54a92a9f4d9320836d88ce9a6e6.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2018-08-22 [Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.19.0-rc0](https://gitlist.dev/e/814549a01074e89a4b26cb0cf13e4dddeb3a040a.camel%40mad-scientist.net)
- 2018-08-11 [Re: Help with "fatal: unable to read ...." error during GC?](https://gitlist.dev/e/be46349efde84f158b80e96f2fbbcf4304a71208.camel%40mad-scientist.net)