On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 02:00:37PM -0500, Eric Sunshine wrote: > On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 12:31 PM Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Subject: [PATCH] mailmap: only look for .mailmap in work tree > > [...] > > Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> > > --- > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt > > @@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ MAPPING AUTHORS > > +Note that if `git shortlog` is run outside of a repository (to process > > +log contents on stdin), it will look for a `.mailmap` file in the > > +current directory. > > Elsewhere in this same document, techy-jargon "stdin" is spelled out > fully as "standard input". Thanks. We seem to use "stdin" in other manpages, but I agree it makes sense to be consistent here. -Peff
