On Thu, Nov 19 2015, Mikhail Fedosin wrote: > Currently we have .mailmap files in the root of almost all OpenStack repos: > https://github.com/openstack/glance/blob/master/.mailmap > https://github.com/openstack/horizon/blob/master/.mailmap > https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/.mailmap > https://github.com/openstack/cinder/blob/master/.mailmap > etc. > > But it seems that they're very outdated (last time many of them were > updated about 2 years ago). So, do we still need these files or it's better > to remove them? They are used by git command such as git shortlog. One can update them if needed, e.g. if it used different email addresses to contribute. I don't think they are heavily used, but they are no harm and still contains correct data AFAIK. -- Julien Danjou ;; Free Software hacker ;; https://julien.danjou.info -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 800 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20151119/89b151fa/attachment.pgp>