On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:21:45AM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > >> So we should probably do one or both of: >> >> 1. Make an --allow-any-name option to mailinfo, and use it when we >> invoke mailinfo internally for rebasing. That still doesn't solve >> the emailed patch problem, but at least keeps purely internal >> operations sane. > > So I wrote up a nice tidy patch series with mailinfo changes and tests, > and then am/rebase changes and tests on top of that. And guess what I > noticed? My rebase tests didn't actually fail with stock git. > > I bisected to 43c2325 (am: use get_author_ident_from_commit instead of > mailinfo when rebasing, 2010-06-16), which was written to handle exactly > this sort of thing. > > That commit made it into v1.7.2. JT, which version of git are you > running? Do you still see any problems with v1.7.2 and above? I can't > replicate your issue with more recent versions. > > So unless we want to do any sort of commit-time warning, I don't think > there is anything left to be done on this topic. > > -Peff > Oh ho! No, I am running 1.7.1. I was so pleased to find out what the root of the problem was, though, that I did go and add my last name and haven't had any trouble since. Thanks for all your help everyone. -JT -- 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