Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add a .mailmap to map pre-git-conversion authors to friendly names

[Stefan Weil]

Am 01.12.2011 19:55, schrieb Peter Maydell:
> Add a .mailmap file so 'git shortlog' can map the unfriendly
> pre-git-conversion author entries to real names.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> fixed Andrzej's email to match MAINTAINERS file
> added entries for Fabrice Bellard, Jocelyn Mayer
> cc'd active maintainers with an entry in the mailmap
>
> .mailmap | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 .mailmap
>
> diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..80ea514
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/.mailmap
> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
> +# This mailmap just translates the weird addresses from the original 
> import into git
> +# into proper addresses so that they are counted properly in git 
> shortlog output.
> +#
> +Aurelien Jarno <address@hidden> aurel32 
> <address@hidden>
> +Blue Swirl <address@hidden> blueswir1 
> <address@hidden>
> +Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> aliguori 
> <address@hidden>
> +Edgar E. Iglesias <address@hidden> edgar_igl 
> <address@hidden>
> +malc <address@hidden> malc <address@hidden>
> +Paul Brook <address@hidden> pbrook 
> <address@hidden>
> +Andrzej Zaborowski <address@hidden> balrog 
> <address@hidden>
> +Thiemo Seufer <address@hidden> ths 
> <address@hidden>
> +Fabrice Bellard <address@hidden> bellard 
> <address@hidden>
> +Jocelyn Mayer <address@hidden> j_mayer 
> <address@hidden>
> +# There is also a:
> +# (no author) <(no author)@c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162>
> +# for the cvs2svn initialization commit e63c3dc74bf.

I suggest keeping this list sorted (alphabetically, starting with first 
column).
That makes adding new entries easier. New entries are useful for doublets
like this one:

Venkateswararao Jujjuri
Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)

Regards
Stefan