Hi, On Sun, 27 Jul 2008, Jon Smirl wrote: > I was playing around with git log for the kernel and observed that there > is a lot of noise when trying to do statistics on the number of commits. > > For example: > > Author: Greg K-H <gregkh@xxxxxxx> > Author: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> > Author: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> > Author: Greg KH <greg@press.(none)> > Author: gregkh@xxxxxxx <gregkh@xxxxxxx> > Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse> > Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> > Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@xxxxxxxxx> > > I don't see an obvious way to do this with git, but it would be neat > to have a 'clean' option on git log that would take each email address > (author, signed-off, acked, etc) and map it through a table which > would convert old email addresses in to the current one and also > standardize the formatting of the names. Something like .mailmap? And to show the mapped author name instead of the committed one, you would use "--pretty=format:%aN"? (Needs 1.6.0-rc0 at least, IIRC) Ciao, Dscho -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
