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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Cleaning up log messages
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:47:31 -0700
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"Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@gmail.com> writes:

> I was playing around with git log for the kernel and observed that
> there is a lot of noise when trying to do statistics on the number of
> commits.
>
> For example:
>
> Author: Greg K-H <gregkh@suse.de>
> Author: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
> ...
> Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>

We have had .mailmap since a24e658 (git-shortlog: make the mailmap
configurable., 2005-10-06); maybe the kernel tree wants a maintainer for
the .mailmap file?