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[Bug] `.mailmap` is not respected in the history list

Open wenfangdu opened this issue 3 years ago • 2 comments

.mailmap

Test <[email protected]>

Although the author selector's content is correct, the history list is not using the assigned name in .mailmap:

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wenfangdu avatar Aug 18 '21 08:08 wenfangdu

I'd like to add a vote for this. As a trans person who's gone through a name change, I find the Git mailmap great to transparently map my old name/email to my new one. Only problem is when programs built on top of Git don't support mailmap, then it's all for naught. Please fix this!

andyleejordan avatar Apr 07 '23 17:04 andyleejordan

@andschwa Thanks for the support, you can add a 👍 to the issue.

wenfangdu avatar Apr 08 '23 08:04 wenfangdu