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--- mantisbt:mailmap [2019/08/08 19:35] – [Example] finish sentence dregad
+++ mantisbt:mailmap [2025/12/15 07:52] (current) – Identifying duplicates is done by update-credits.sh dregad
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 ===== Identifying duplicate authors in Git history =====
-This section provides command to identify duplicates that would require an entry in the .mailmap file.
+This section provides commands to identify duplicates that require an entry in the .mailmap file.
+<WRAP tip>
+This section is for documentation purposes only.
+Since 2.25.8, these checks are executed as part of the //update-credits.sh// script, which will output a list of duplicate entries to be added. Skip to the [[#updating_mailmap | Updating .mailmap section]] below.
+</WRAP>
 If there is no output, then there's nothing to do ! :-)
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 ===== References =====
-  * [[https://git-scm.com/docs/git-check-mailmap#_mapping_authors|Git manual]]
+  * [[https://git-scm.com/docs/gitmailmap|Git manual]]
   * [[https://blog.developer.atlassian.com/aliasing-authors-in-git/|Aliasing authors in Git (Atlassian blog)]]