On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 11:53 AM Adam Borowski <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 11:36:23AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > > It seems that get_maintainer.pl will make recommendations based on > > commit history to a file, but over time, people change emails that > > they commit from, then get_maintainer.pl recommends the possibly now > > invalid email address. > > > > I feel like we should have a look up table / file like MAINTAINERS > > that tracks previous and new email addresses, which get_maintainer.pl > > would parse, that way we have a record of movement between committer > > email addresses allowing get_maintainer.pl to make more accurate > > recommendations. Thoughts? > > .mailmap
Neat, that's a start. It has a top level comment about being used by git-shortlog, looks like get_maintainer.pl parses it, and it's a default on option. Cool. Ok, looks like I just need to add someone to the .mailmap file. Thanks! -- Thanks, ~Nick Desaulniers
