2009/4/6 Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@xxxxxx>: > On 2009.04.06 14:46:43 +0200, Santi Béjar wrote: >> 2009/4/6 Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@xxxxxx>: >> > On 2009.03.31 17:30:39 +0200, Björn Steinbrink wrote: >> >> While it makes no sense to map some email address to an empty one, doing >> >> things the other way around can be useful. For example when using >> >> filter-branch with an env-filter that employs a mailmap to fix up an >> >> import that created such broken commits with empty email addresses. >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@xxxxxx> >> > >> > The umlaut (ö) in my name is broken in the commit that made it into >> > git.git --> 5288dd58356e53d61e2b3804fc7d8d23c3a46ab3 >> > >> > Last time this happened when I used format-patch -s instead of commit -s >> > IIRC. But since then, I pay attention to do the sign-off via commit -s, >> > yet my name is broken again. What did I do wrong this time? >> >> I don't see nothing wrong in your mails. It appears to be a double >> conversion to UTF-8 between the mail and the commit. >> >> But I always use format-patch -s without problems, what was your >> problem with format-patch? > > I don't recall the exact problem, and I can't find the mails anymore, > the IIRC it was something about Content-type being generated from the > original commit message, and only afterwards the sign-off line got > added, or something like that. That causes the Content-type to say > ascii, although the sign-off had UTF-8 in it. Or something like that. > Might very well have been fixed since then Yes, it is fixed (at least what you described). > (it was almost 2 years ago > that I hit that bug IIRC), Uf! half an eternity in git scale ;-) Santi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html