@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ commit matching the specified commit email address, and:
which allows mailmap to replace both the name and the email of a
commit matching both the specified commit name and email address.
+Both E-Mails and names are matched case-insensitively. For example
+this would also match the 'Commit Name <commit@email.xx>' above:
+--
+Proper Name <proper@email.xx> CoMmIt NaMe <CoMmIt@EmAiL.xX>
+--
EXAMPLES
--------
@@ -220,7 +220,21 @@ test_expect_success 'name entry after email entry, case-insensitive' '
initial
EOF
+ git shortlog HEAD >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+ cat >internal.map <<-\EOF &&
+ NiCk <BuGs@CoMpAnY.Xy> NICK1 <BUGS@COMPANY.XX>
+ EOF
+
+ cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+ NiCk (1):
+ second
+
+ Repo Guy (1):
+ initial
+ EOF
git shortlog HEAD >actual &&
test_cmp expect actual
'
Add documentation and more tests for case-insensitivity. The existing test only matched on the E-Mail part, but as shown here we also match the name with strcasecmp(). This behavior was last discussed on the mailing list in the thread starting at [1]. It seems we're keeping it like this, so let's document it. 1. https://lore.kernel.org/git/87czykvg19.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com/ Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> --- Documentation/gitmailmap.txt | 5 +++++ t/t4203-mailmap.sh | 14 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)