Based on discussions around changing the log.mailmap default to being
enabled, it was decided that a transitional period is required.
Accordingly, we announce this transitional period with a warning
message.
Signed-off-by: Ariadne Conill <ariadne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
builtin/log.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/builtin/log.c b/builtin/log.c
index 7c8767d3bc..5ee150be04 100644
--- a/builtin/log.c
+++ b/builtin/log.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static int default_follow;
static int default_show_signature;
static int decoration_style;
static int decoration_given;
-static int use_mailmap_config;
+static int use_mailmap_config = -1;
static const char *fmt_patch_subject_prefix = "PATCH";
static const char *fmt_pretty;
@@ -151,6 +151,16 @@ static void cmd_log_init_defaults(struct rev_info *rev)
parse_date_format(default_date_mode, &rev->date_mode);
}
+static char warn_unspecified_mailmap_msg[] =
+N_("log.mailmap is not set; its implicit value will change in an\n"
+ "upcoming release. To squelch this message and preserve current\n"
+ "behaviour, set the log.mailmap configuration value to false.\n"
+ "\n"
+ "To squelch this message and adopt the new behaviour now, set the\n"
+ "log.mailmap configuration value to true.\n"
+ "\n"
+ "See 'git help config' and search for 'log.mailmap' for further information.");
+
static void cmd_log_init_finish(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
struct rev_info *rev, struct setup_revision_opt *opt)
{
@@ -188,6 +198,11 @@ static void cmd_log_init_finish(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
PARSE_OPT_KEEP_ARGV0 | PARSE_OPT_KEEP_UNKNOWN |
PARSE_OPT_KEEP_DASHDASH);
+ if (mailmap < 0) {
+ warning("%s\n", _(warn_unspecified_mailmap_msg));
+ mailmap = 0;
+ }
+
if (quiet)
rev->diffopt.output_format |= DIFF_FORMAT_NO_OUTPUT;
argc = setup_revisions(argc, argv, rev, opt);
--
2.17.1
