Add documentation and more tests for case-insensitivity. The existing test only matched on the E-Mail part, but as shown here we also match the name with strcasecmp(). This behavior was last discussed on the mailing list in the thread starting at [1]. It seems we're keeping it like this, so let's document it. 1. https://lore.kernel.org/git/87czykvg19.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/gitmailmap.txt | 5 +++++ t/t4203-mailmap.sh | 14 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/gitmailmap.txt b/Documentation/gitmailmap.txt index 55dfebd1b1..7f1089786d 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitmailmap.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitmailmap.txt @@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ commit matching the specified commit email address, and: which allows mailmap to replace both the name and the email of a commit matching both the specified commit name and email address. +Both E-Mails and names are matched case-insensitively. For example +this would also match the 'Commit Name <commit@xxxxxxxx>' above: +-- +Proper Name <proper@xxxxxxxx> CoMmIt NaMe <CoMmIt@xxxxxxxx> +-- EXAMPLES -------- diff --git a/t/t4203-mailmap.sh b/t/t4203-mailmap.sh index f19736fef1..89cb300f28 100755 --- a/t/t4203-mailmap.sh +++ b/t/t4203-mailmap.sh @@ -220,7 +220,21 @@ test_expect_success 'name entry after email entry, case-insensitive' ' initial EOF + git shortlog HEAD >actual && + test_cmp expect actual && + + cat >internal.map <<-\EOF && + NiCk <BuGs@xxxxxxxxxx> NICK1 <BUGS@xxxxxxxxxx> + EOF + + cat >expect <<-\EOF && + NiCk (1): + second + + Repo Guy (1): + initial + EOF git shortlog HEAD >actual && test_cmp expect actual ' -- 2.29.2.222.g5d2a92d10f8