Re: [PATCH] mailmap: update brian m. carlson's email address

From: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mailmap: update brian m. carlson's email address
Date: Mon, 7 May 2018 23:44:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180507234451.GK953644@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqa7tcqgpq.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

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On Mon, May 07, 2018 at 12:37:05PM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> I initially reacted to "was reversed" with "yikes, did we break the
> mailmap reader and we need to update the file?", but apparently that
> is not what this patch is about.  I think what is happening here is
> that cdb6b5ac (".mailmap: Combine more (name, email) to individual
> persons", 2013-08-12) removed
> 
> -Brian M. Carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx>
> 
> and then added these two lines
> 
> +brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx> Brian M. Carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx>
> +brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx> <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
> 
> where *.net address did not come from any other entry for you in the
> file.  I guess the author of the patch saw that you were sending
> your messages from the .net address and tried to help by unifying
> the two addresses, without knowing your preference and recorded two
> reversed entries.
> 
> Will queue as-is for now, but if you want to update the log message
> I do not mind taking a reroll.

I can reroll with a less alarming commit message, sure.
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brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US
OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204

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