Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Correct some language in fast-import documentation.

From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 17:11:41 -0500

Jakub Narebski <[email-masked]> wrote:
> By the way, how this .mailmap thingy work? Is it corrected
> using email to find proper entry?

Its used by git-shortlog to put all commits by the same person
under a single heading.  It uses email address as key.

-- 
Shawn.