Hi Junio, On Tue, 21 Jan 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > > On Sat, 18 Jan 2020, Philippe Blain wrote: > > > >> I’ve noticed that all (I think) patch series sent to the list using > >> Gitgitgadget are attributed to Dscho (Submitter is "Johannes Schindelin > >> via GitGitGadget") on the patchwork instance [1]. I don’t know if you > >> are aware of that or if there’s a way to fix it in patchwork… > > > > Right now, it shows "Lucius Hu via GitGitGadget". Clearly, patchwork uses > > only the email address as identifier, being unprepared to accept that the > > same email address might be used by multiple contributors. > > Would it help to use the "Sender:" header? IIUC right now GGG > records its name on "From:" with its e-mail and a human-readable > name derived from the author of the ptach, but if it can record the > true author on "From:" and leave GGG's name on the "Sender:", would > patchwork use the "From:" side of the identity instead? To tie up that loose end: GMail seemed to insist in my tests on replacing the `From:` header, therefore we cannot implement this `Sender:` idea, not using GMail to deliver the GitGitGadget patch series at least. Ciao, Dscho > If that works, it would have an additional benefit of not having to > add the in-body "From:" to override the mail-header "From:", to avoid > attributing the authorship to GGG. > > >
