[zeromq-dev] For your amusement: 1 year of ZeroMQ checkins

Martin Lucina mato at kotelna.sk
Mon Aug 9 17:52:54 CEST 2010


dcreager at dcreager.net said:
> > Most of the "Unknown" in there will also be Martin Sustrik on
> > unconfigured Git on Win32.
> > 
> > Which reminds me, any Git experts here know how to fix that history? Is it
> > possible at all?
> 
> I think the rule of thumb is that it's possible but not recommended.
> There is a command that'll do that (git filter-branch --env-filter, I
> think)...but if you do that, you'll end up creating a completely
> separate, new branch with the “correct” history, and everyone's existing
> branch pointers will be trashed.

Oh well. Probably not a good idea. Anyway, it's fairly easily identifyable
as either:

Author:     unknown <sustrik at .(none)>

or the slightly more mysterious:

Author:     unknown <bundra at .(none)>

I just checked, no other unknown instances of sustrik or pseudonyms in
there AFAICS.  :-)

-mato



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