# Philip Oakley

GitHub: https://github.com/PhilipOakley
Addresses: philipoakley@iee.email, philipoakley@iee.org
Messages: 1957. Patches: 363. Threads started: 142.
First message: 2011-07-23T20:00:48Z. Latest: 2026-06-16T14:50:13Z.

## Messages per year

| Year | Messages | Patches |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 25 | 0 |
| 2012 | 122 | 16 |
| 2013 | 227 | 51 |
| 2014 | 181 | 42 |
| 2015 | 168 | 59 |
| 2016 | 222 | 59 |
| 2017 | 162 | 9 |
| 2018 | 59 | 2 |
| 2019 | 248 | 47 |
| 2020 | 112 | 8 |
| 2021 | 167 | 11 |
| 2022 | 204 | 38 |
| 2023 | 41 | 9 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 16 | 12 |

## Patch series

35 merged, 28 not merged, 0 in review (posted in the last 90 days); acceptance rate 56%. Re-rolls count once; merged means a patch matches a commit on master by the same author.

- 2026-06-16 merged (v2): [hash-object: demonstrate a >4GB/LLP64 problem](https://gitlist.dev/t/65756) commit d1b74b6b988e
- 2023-05-13 not merged: [cover-letter: flatten](https://gitlist.dev/t/59272)
- 2023-02-03 merged: [.gitattributes: include `text` attribute for eol attributes](https://gitlist.dev/t/57221) commit 1f34e0cd3d79
- 2023-01-19 merged (v5): [extend the truncating pretty formats](https://gitlist.dev/t/58720) commit 63792c564c3a
- 2022-10-29 merged (v3): [Add some Glossary terms, and extra renormalize information.](https://gitlist.dev/t/58125) commit 8fea12ab40aa
- 2022-06-04 merged (v2): [Die preserve ggg](https://gitlist.dev/t/57926) commit 2f7b9f9e55ca
- 2022-02-03 merged (v2): [doc: check-ignore: code-quote an exclamation mark](https://gitlist.dev/t/57362) commit 9325285df498
- 2022-01-17 merged (v3): [README.md: add CodingGuidelines and a link for Translators](https://gitlist.dev/t/57246) commit 4ed7dfa71353
- 2021-12-01 merged (v2): [Fix LLP64 `(size_t)1` compatibility VS C4334 warnings](https://gitlist.dev/t/57006) commit 26de1fc0c990
- 2021-09-13 merged: [doc: config, tell readers of `git help --config`](https://gitlist.dev/t/56497) commit ae578de926ef
- 2021-05-12 not merged: [and... Re: [PATCH v1] Writing down mail list etiquette.](https://gitlist.dev/t/55667)
- 2020-05-25 not merged: [Selectively show only blamed limes](https://gitlist.dev/t/53545)
- 2020-05-25 not merged: [Clarify some of the fixup! documenation](https://gitlist.dev/t/53393)
- 2019-10-20 merged (v5): [Doc: Bundle file usage](https://gitlist.dev/t/31592) commit 0e40a73a4c76
- 2019-10-18 not merged (v2): [config/branch: state that <name>.merge is the remote ref](https://gitlist.dev/t/52045)
- 2019-10-18 not merged (v2): [t/README: the test repo does not have global or system configs](https://gitlist.dev/t/52047)
- 2019-08-11 merged: [.mailmap: update email address of Philip Oakley](https://gitlist.dev/t/51625) commit 3d246dec119a
- 2019-07-29 merged (v2): [Vcproj.pm: list git.exe first to be startup project](https://gitlist.dev/t/51494) commit 92e2f6e0533d
- 2019-06-25 merged (v3): [msvc: include sigset_t definition](https://gitlist.dev/t/51332) commit 7ca46634bc08
- 2019-05-28 merged (v2): [doc branch: provide examples for listing remote tracking branches](https://gitlist.dev/t/51123) commit 1fde99cfc766
- 2019-05-28 not merged: [compat/vcbuild/README: clean/update 'vcpkg' env for Visual Studio updates](https://gitlist.dev/t/51188)
- 2019-05-15 merged (v3): [accessing the git(1) help page](https://gitlist.dev/t/51082) commit e55f36b8b3e1
- 2019-04-06 merged: [Minor document fixes](https://gitlist.dev/t/50884) commit ffea0248bfb8
- 2018-09-24 not merged: [Re: git silently ignores include directive with single quotes](https://gitlist.dev/t/49304)
- 2017-01-22 merged (v3): [git gui: allow for a long recentrepo list](https://gitlist.dev/t/44943) commit 2c1b06dff9a2
- 2017-01-12 merged: [updates to gitk & git-gui doc now gitview has gone](https://gitlist.dev/t/44865) commit b6ca73d9adab
- 2016-11-01 not merged: [doc: update-index --assume-unchanged](https://gitlist.dev/t/44407)
- 2016-10-24 merged: [doc: fix merge-base ASCII art tab spacing](https://gitlist.dev/t/44346) commit 5dd05ebf6f96
- 2016-08-14 not merged: [fixup fixup documenation](https://gitlist.dev/t/43843)
- 2016-08-12 merged (v6): [Re: name for A..B ranges?](https://gitlist.dev/t/42687) commit 27ac83718cc9

## Recent emails

- 2026-06-16 [[PATCH v2 6/6] hash-object: add a >4GB/LLP64 test case using filtered input](https://gitlist.dev/e/568807ac349c8b9c6b01b7564ac12aeef2ef387b.1781621398.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-16 [[PATCH v2 5/6] hash-object: add another >4GB/LLP64 test case](https://gitlist.dev/e/e6bb4e6228da676cc9736acad1fca3f795933dde.1781621398.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-16 [[PATCH v2 4/6] hash-object --stdin: verify that it works with >4GB/LLP64](https://gitlist.dev/e/411727336af817f2d3da18a1aabee73be71510ca.1781621398.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-16 [[PATCH v2 3/6] hash algorithms: use size_t for section lengths](https://gitlist.dev/e/b401eb490faa7e1c3980129e0aa78422bbeb624f.1781621398.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-16 [[PATCH v2 2/6] object-file.c: use size_t for header lengths](https://gitlist.dev/e/aa5859c14fa2b52741c70a581866c8129c50aa93.1781621398.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-16 [[PATCH v2 1/6] hash-object: demonstrate a >4GB/LLP64 problem](https://gitlist.dev/e/9c01bac407034c6361dc54af7f11f64e8af7db0e.1781621398.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-04 [Re: [PATCH 0/6] Support hashing objects larger than 4GB on Windows](https://gitlist.dev/e/4e3430a1-e8ee-47de-b6f0-25abafe3c45b%40iee.email)
- 2026-06-04 [[PATCH 6/6] hash-object: add a >4GB/LLP64 test case using filtered input](https://gitlist.dev/e/8a6beeb16d5275dc457b235bcfd17dfdfe23bf86.1780593313.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-04 [[PATCH 5/6] hash-object: add another >4GB/LLP64 test case](https://gitlist.dev/e/f48d570bba87f7604158646873b998725a4a9db9.1780593313.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-04 [[PATCH 4/6] hash-object --stdin: verify that it works with >4GB/LLP64](https://gitlist.dev/e/ba629a3f03d59b6d20f1199ec86c140b0db63308.1780593313.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-04 [[PATCH 3/6] hash algorithms: use size_t for section lengths](https://gitlist.dev/e/253d6f8004e710d05b5de1f8279d67d2220f83de.1780593313.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-04 [[PATCH 2/6] object-file.c: use size_t for header lengths](https://gitlist.dev/e/809d83e46fb46baeb5d0dfcd12eb7fc63580eec4.1780593313.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-06-04 [[PATCH 1/6] hash-object: demonstrate a >4GB/LLP64 problem](https://gitlist.dev/e/84e1cd0aa060f3c05f58d8728a31c16d9ee49a7c.1780593313.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com)
- 2026-02-22 [Re: [RFC] send-email: UTF-8 encoding in subject line](https://gitlist.dev/e/335b1189-f5c3-4e7c-ad3a-266810a0ca90%40iee.email)
- 2026-01-26 [Re: Missing and omitted objects](https://gitlist.dev/e/92cd5477-c2fc-42c5-b678-aa95b0999b2a%40iee.email)
- 2026-01-25 [Re: Missing and omitted objects](https://gitlist.dev/e/f6cc0420-1be6-4855-8c0f-b79c683203ee%40iee.email)
- 2025-03-25 [Re: [PATCH 0/2] Avoid the comma operator](https://gitlist.dev/e/f30d8ac4-4748-4b73-b86d-6f85c9bac622%40iee.email)
- 2024-05-19 [Re: subscribe](https://gitlist.dev/e/6c0206de-054f-44db-9442-8940396f3e72%40iee.email)
- 2024-05-19 [Re: subscribe](https://gitlist.dev/e/b4d653e9-11a9-46fe-bb5d-3a01756c4454%40iee.email)
- 2023-12-28 [Re: Git Rename Detection Bug](https://gitlist.dev/e/0438051f-7943-46df-bea7-7b790cddd72b%40iee.email)
- 2023-11-15 [Re: Git Rename Detection Bug](https://gitlist.dev/e/990ab7d5-e29a-4766-b112-c8908a7ed196%40iee.email)
- 2023-11-15 [Re: Git Rename Detection Bug](https://gitlist.dev/e/dc2b2553-419b-4d93-9b72-204838a6011f%40iee.email)
- 2023-11-15 [Re: Git Rename Detection Bug](https://gitlist.dev/e/781fc667-6597-4327-80d5-721fb273d2e2%40iee.email)
- 2023-11-11 [Re: Git Rename Detection Bug](https://gitlist.dev/e/9baca4af-a570-4b7a-a1ee-de91b809e79c%40iee.email)
- 2023-06-10 [Re: Questions regarding French Translation of Git](https://gitlist.dev/e/836c9d7d-43bc-6166-a818-d8e1c146ebd2%40iee.email)
- 2023-05-31 [Re: not robust inconsistent git 2.40.1 with HEAD -> master, origin/main, origin/HEAD, origin/master, main](https://gitlist.dev/e/30385b42-0c6a-3588-2b13-0552c23727f2%40iee.email)
- 2023-05-31 [Re: not robust inconsistent git 2.40.1 with HEAD -> master, origin/main, origin/HEAD, origin/master, main](https://gitlist.dev/e/319cfa79-a508-127f-c201-9f50d5e6fe6a%40iee.email)
- 2023-05-27 [Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: Glossary, describe Flattening](https://gitlist.dev/e/5bca2615-21e6-34fa-bb22-519acd74cbbd%40iee.email)
- 2023-05-27 [Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: Glossary, describe Flattening](https://gitlist.dev/e/43ff85b1-9f1d-480c-10fa-a856f625e35e%40iee.email)
- 2023-05-13 [[PATCH 1/1] doc: Glossary, describe Flattening](https://gitlist.dev/e/20230513165657.812-1-philipoakley%40iee.email)