On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 04:29:18PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 20/10/2020 15:07, Bruce Richardson: > > Since a number of contributors to DPDK have submitted patches to DPDK under > > more than one email address, we should maintain a mailmap file to properly > > track their commits using "shortlog". It also helps fix up any mangled > > names, for example, with surname/firstname reversed, or with incorrect > > capitalization. > > I agree it helps fixing typos in names, that's why I have such file. > To be really useful, we should add every contributors.
Surely not every contributor has multiple email addresses or their emails in multiple formats? > > > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com> > > --- > > > > while this list is almost certainly incomplete, this should serve as a > > reasonable start-point for building a more complete one. > > Do you want me to write a v2? > Feel free to. However, I think the contents should be limited to only those that need to be there. Regards, /Bruce
