On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 18 Mar 2010, Jon Smirl wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Linus Torvalds >> > There is no real _value_ in making a .mailcap for each such buggy entry is >> > what I'm trying to tell you. Those things are maybe used for statistics. >> > On the whole, they are correct. >> >> I was trying to track how many real people were working on the kernel. >> If we don't collapse the 13 different versions of you down to one >> person the number numbers are way off. > > If you have a cleaned up .mailmap file which doesn't include unneeded > entries then just submit it for inclusion. If someone else eventually > cares to check and update it then another patch should come forth at > that point. That doesn't have to be any more complicated than that. I sent you a copy, feel free to do whatever you want with it. The academics doing statistics on Linux will love you for submitting it. -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx -- 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