Documented the funky email address alias feature
logs containing weird email addresses like this can be handled in the aliases file to remap them to a correct address. "joe.hacker@acme.org <Joe Hacker> Added some documentation in the README file for this
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Any patches originating from alias@address will be treated as if
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Any patches originating from alias@address will be treated as if
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they had come from canonical@address.
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they had come from canonical@address.
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It may happen that some people set their git user data in the
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following form: "joe.hacker@acme.org <Joe Hacker>". The
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"Joe Hacker" is then considered as the email... but gitdm says
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it is a "Funky" email. An alias line in the following form can
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be used to alias these commits aliased to the correct email
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address:
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"Joe Hacker" joe.hacker@acme.org
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EmailMap file
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EmailMap file
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