2009/1/15 Kristian Høgsberg <[email protected]>: > On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 19:38 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote: >> On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 13:25 -0500, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: >> > There does exist a current mapping from @svn.gnome.org addresses to real >> > email addresses, that's not the problem. The concern is that mapping >> > all your commits back to 1997 to the email you happen to have now is not >> > going to be correct. Suppose you worked for one Linux company in 2000 >> > and now work for a different Linux company - you don't want to attribute >> > the 2000 commits to an email belonging to your new employer. So we're >> > probably just going to stick with the more cautious @src.gnome.org email >> > addresses. >> >> In most cases, the commit will have included a ChangeLog entry that >> included the name and email address. Can you parse that? > > That is doable, but some commits cover several ChangeLog entries, > possibly from different authors. Or in some cases the ChangeLog author > is different than the commit. But we can use the git author field for > that I guess, that might just work well. I'll try it out and see how it > works.
Thanks for your effort. I for one would very much like to have my real email addy instead of @src.gnome.org, for easy grepping and what ever. -- mvh Björn _______________________________________________ Gnome-infrastructure mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-infrastructure
