Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:54:39 +0100 | From | Simon Arlott <> | Subject | Re: 463 kernel developers missing! |
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On 28/07/08 15:45, Jon Smirl wrote: > Here's a new .mailmap file for the kernel that cleans up the horrible > mess of names and email addresses in the log. To use it put it at the > root of your kernel tree and type 'git shortlog'. Before the clean up > there were 4,284 developers, after 3,821. There are 5,051 unique > emails. > > The mailmap file contains all email addresses that have been used to > submit patches to the kernel. Don't freak out about your email address > being in the file, if it is in the file it is already in Google since > the kernel log is already in Google.
Just because anyone can grep the kernel log for email addresses [to send spam to], doesn't mean that you need to do it for them.
Please read git-shortlog(1) and then remove me from this file because it won't change anything.
-- Simon Arlott
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