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Re: Policy regarding adding email addresses to '.mailmap'.


From: Alex Kost
Subject: Re: Policy regarding adding email addresses to '.mailmap'.
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:06:44 +0300
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Mathieu Lirzin (2015-07-09 10:38 +0300) wrote:

> My questions are about how do we maintain the new '.mailmap' file.
>
> - Do the new addresses need to be added in the same commit where it
>   appears or in a separate commit?

I'm for a separate commit.

> - In the case of a separate commit, will it be synchronous or
>   asynchronous (meaning that multiples adresses can be added at the same
>   time) ?

I believe multiple addresses may be added in the same commit.

> - Is it better to ask the owner which email to choose in AUTHORS or to
>   use automatically the more recent one?

I think it's always better to ask.

> - On the technical side, how to automate the process?

I don't see how it may be automate.

-- 
Alex



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