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Re: Policy regarding adding email addresses to '.mailmap'.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Policy regarding adding email addresses to '.mailmap'. |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:18:00 +0200 |
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Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> skribis:
> - Do the new addresses need to be added in the same commit where it
> appears or in a separate commit?
Separate, but I expect changes to be rare (it’s only for people who want
to choose among several addresses that they’ve used, or people whose
recorded email address is no longer valid.)
> - In the case of a separate commit, will it be synchronous or
> asynchronous (meaning that multiples adresses can be added at the same
> time) ?
It’s fine to add several at once, if needed.
> - Is it better to ask the owner which email to choose in AUTHORS or to
> use automatically the more recent one?
Yes, better ask.
> - On the technical side, how to automate the process?
We don’t. :-)
Ludo’.