Yeah, the --authors-prog does work. Is there a way to save the configuration though so you don't have to add it everytime time you rebase or dcommit?
Thanks David -----Original Message----- From: Jeff King [mailto:p...@peff.net] Sent: 28 July 2014 21:08 To: David Braden Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: git-svn authors file and SVN users with ‘=’ in the username On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:33:23AM +0000, David Braden wrote: > I’m creating a git clone of a svn repository and am trying to set up > an authors file to map between the svn users and our git usernames. > The svn repository uses the full subject line of a ssl certificate for > the user id and so it contains ‘=’ which causes the authors file to be > parsed incorrectly as it splits on the first equals. > [...] > How can I work around this limitation? I have not tried it, but I suspect --authors-prog might work, as it passes the name as an argument to the program. -Peff David Braden Tel : 020 7485 7500 ext 3199 | Fax : 020 7485 7575 softwire Sunday Times Best Small Companies - UK top 25 four years running Web : www.softwire.com<http://www.softwire.com/> | Addr : 325 Highgate Studios, 53-79 Highgate Road, London NW5 1TL Softwire Technology Limited. Registered in England no. 3824658. Registered Office : 13 Station Road, London N3 2SB
