mailmap: Update comments for with format and more detalis
Without having first read the git-shortlog man-page, the format of .mailmap may not be immediately obvious. Add comments with pointers to the man-page, along with other details. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202008080013.58EBD83@keescook Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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# This list is used by git-shortlog to fix a few botched name translations
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# in the git archive, either because the author's full name was messed up
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# and/or not always written the same way, making contributions from the
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# same person appearing not to be so or badly displayed.
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# same person appearing not to be so or badly displayed. Also allows for
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# old email addresses to map to new email addresses.
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# For format details, see "MAPPING AUTHORS" in "man git-shortlog".
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# Please keep this list dictionary sorted.
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# This comment is parsed by git-shortlog:
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# repo-abbrev: /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/
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#
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Aaron Durbin <adurbin@google.com>
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Adam Oldham <oldhamca@gmail.com>
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Adam Radford <aradford@gmail.com>
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