On Thu, Nov 19 2015, Mikhail Fedosin wrote: > Currently we have .mailmap files in the root of almost all OpenStack repos: > https://github.com/openstack/glance/blob/master/.mailmap > https://github.com/openstack/horizon/blob/master/.mailmap > https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/.mailmap > https://github.com/openstack/cinder/blob/master/.mailmap > etc. > > But it seems that they're very outdated (last time many of them were > updated about 2 years ago). So, do we still need these files or it's better > to remove them?
They are used by git command such as git shortlog. One can update them if needed, e.g. if it used different email addresses to contribute. I don't think they are heavily used, but they are no harm and still contains correct data AFAIK. -- Julien Danjou ;; Free Software hacker ;; https://julien.danjou.info
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