Re: [GIT PULL] new mailmap file for the linux kernel git repository

[Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>]

On Wed, 2012-05-16 at 18:46 +0200, Philipp Riemer wrote:
> 2012/5/16 Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>:
> > > Why add these entries at all again?
> Due to the research for my thesis, I tried to find out how many
> developers are contributing to the Linux Kernel. First I thought that
> this would be easy since there was already a mailmap file that
> contained information about ambiguous email addresses. But I
> discovered pretty fast that there were more names with typos etc. so
> that I started to add those to the file as well.
> 
> > For instance, my name is listed once in your patch.
> > and I don't see a reason it should be entered at all.
> Your name appears in the list because I did a search and you are
> listed with three "different" entries:
> * Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> * joe@perches.com <joe@perches.com>
> * Joe Perches <joe@perches.ccom>
> 
> Actually, I just realized that I even forgot to add the entry for the
> ".ccom" and will add it before re-submitting.

OK then.

When you do resubmit, please use an email client
that doesn't wrap long lines.

cheers, Joe