Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Add a .mailmap to map pre-git-conversion authors to friendly names

[Andreas Färber]

Am 17.11.2011 19:10, schrieb Peter Maydell:
> ...nobody cares at all either way? (in which case we should commit
> it for my personal benefit if nothing else ;-))

Had a brief look at it, but didn't check the SVN "email addresses".
I like the idea in general.

> On 26 October 2011 18:36, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Add a .mailmap file so 'git shortlog' can map the unfriendly
>> pre-git-conversion author entries to real names.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
>> ---

>> diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..6f968d8
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/.mailmap
>> @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
>> +# This mailmap just translates the weird addresses from the original import 
>> into git
>> +# into proper addresses so that they are counted properly in git shortlog 
>> output.
>> +#
>> +Aurelien Jarno <address@hidden> aurel32 <address@hidden>
>> +Blue Swirl <address@hidden> blueswir1 <address@hidden>
>> +Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> aliguori <address@hidden>
>> +Edgar E. Iglesias <address@hidden> edgar_igl <address@hidden>
>> +malc <address@hidden> malc <address@hidden>
>> +Paul Brook <address@hidden> pbrook <address@hidden>
>> +Andrzej Zaborowski <address@hidden> balrog <address@hidden>

You should probably at least cc (if not get acks from) all the persons
listed above.
Anthony is using two; Andrzej four and a different one lately.

>> +Thiemo Seufer <address@hidden> ths <address@hidden>
>> +#
>> +# Weird addresses with no translation because they have made no commits 
>> since the
>> +# switchover to git:
>> +#    bellard <address@hidden>

Fabrice Bellard <address@hidden> (cf. bellard.org)

>> +#    j_mayer <address@hidden>

Jocelyn Mayer <address@hidden> (cf. OpenHack'Ware sources)

>> +#
>> +# There is also a:
>> +#    (no author) <(no author)@c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162>
>> +# for the cvs2svn initialization commit e63c3dc74bf.

Andreas
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