Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Somebody mentioned at the inclusion summit that it would be nice for > mentoring/pairing relationships if we could more easily give credit to > multiple authors of a commit. When people ask about adding multiple > "author" headers, we usually recommend that they use a "co-authored-by" > trailer. But you can't convince shortlog to count it for anything. :) > > So this series adds support for counting trailers to shortlog. You can > do a number of fun things with it, like: > > # credit reviewers > git shortlog -ns --group=trailer:reviewed-by > > # credit authors and co-authors equally > git shortlog -ns --group=author \ > --group=trailer:co-authored-by > > # see who helps whom > git shortlog --format="...helped %an on %as" \ > --group=trailer:helped-by > > If some of this looks familiar, it's because I sent the early patches > years ago. But I won't even bother linking to it; I cleaned up quite a > few rough edges since then, so it's not really worth looking at. Fun stuff. I like the idea. Thanks. > > [1/8]: shortlog: change "author" variables to "ident" > [2/8]: shortlog: refactor committer/author grouping > [3/8]: trailer: add interface for iterating over commit trailers > [4/8]: shortlog: match commit trailers with --group > [5/8]: shortlog: de-duplicate trailer values > [6/8]: shortlog: rename parse_stdin_ident() > [7/8]: shortlog: parse trailer idents > [8/8]: shortlog: allow multiple groups to be specified > > Documentation/git-shortlog.txt | 29 +++++ > builtin/log.c | 1 + > builtin/shortlog.c | 218 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > shortlog.h | 8 +- > t/t4201-shortlog.sh | 141 +++++++++++++++++++++ > trailer.c | 36 ++++++ > trailer.h | 44 ++++++- > 7 files changed, 447 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) > > -Peff