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Subject: Re: pass upstream rev to scripts/get_maintainer.pl
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On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 10:06 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> I often face the "problem" that get_maintainer.pl yields my name, too,
> as the commits I want to send are included in HEAD.

Why is this a problem?

If you are using git send-email, does adding
--suppress-cc=self solve it?