Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > Hi Linus, > > On Tue, 15 Oct 2024, Linus Arver wrote: > >> "Linus Arver via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> > From: Linus Arver <linusa@xxxxxxxxxx> >> > >> >> Hmm. I just noticed that GGG (?) is somehow inferring my defunct >> @google.com address. Not sure how to fix this... any tips? > > This email address is apparently part of the commit object, see > https://github.com/git/git/commit/a556a5c05c44e521b572d595d5d32cc4158612c0.patch > > (you can also see it locally if you call `git show --no-mailmap > a556a5c05c44e521b572d595d5d32cc4158612c0`, but not if you omit > `--no-mailmap`) Ah, thanks! So the commit's Author field is actually set to the google email, but tig and other Git subcommands were using the .mailmap file to replace it with the proper (ucla) one. I didn't realize this was happening, and didn't bother updating the commit itself to use the email.
