Thanks to all for answering! As may be checked with: git shortlog --email | grep -e '^[^ ]'
after applying the attached patch there will be a unique entry for each contributor. So now "git log" may be used to generate an AUTHORS file.
>From ac0d941b2b098e31c549b9e4269e2a31547287bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:08:32 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add '.mailmap'. * .mailmap: New file. --- .mailmap | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 .mailmap diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8187f5d --- /dev/null +++ b/.mailmap @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +# This list is used to avoid multiple name/email instances of the same +# contributors reported by "git log" and "git shortlog" commands. + +Alexander I. Grafov <gra...@gmail.com> +Amirouche Boubekki <amirou...@hypermove.net> +Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcr...@uq.edu.au> <donttrust...@gmail.com> +Claes Wallin (韋嘉誠) <claes.wal...@greatsinodevelopment.com> +Cyprien Nicolas <cypr...@nicolas.tf> <c.nicolas+gitori...@gmail.com> +David Thompson <da...@gnu.org> <dthomps...@worcester.edu> +David Thompson <da...@gnu.org> <dthomp...@member.fsf.org> +Deck Pickard <deck.r.pick...@gmail.com> <nebu@kipple> +Eric Bavier <bav...@member.fsf.org> <ericbav...@gmail.com> +John Darrington <j...@gnu.org> <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> +Joshua Grant <ta...@riseup.net> <g...@riseup.net> +Joshua Grant <ta...@riseup.net> <jgr...@parenthetical.io> +Joshua Grant <ta...@riseup.net> <tadn...@gmail.com> +Joshua Grant <ta...@riseup.net> <youlys...@riseup.net> +Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> <ludovic.cour...@inria.fr> +Mathieu Lirzin <m...@openmailbox.org> <mathieu.lir...@openmailbox.org> +Nikita Karetnikov <nik...@karetnikov.org> <nikita.karetni...@gmail.com> +Pjotr Prins <pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl> +Pjotr Prins <pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl> <pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl> +Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> +Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> <ricardo.wur...@mdc-berlin.de> +Sou Bunnbu (宋文武) <iyzs...@gmail.com> +Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer <taylanbayi...@gmail.com> +Tomáš Čech <sleep_wal...@gnu.org> <sleep_wal...@suse.cz> -- 2.4.3
