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["Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 12:15:21PM +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> Qingye Jiang (John) wrote:
> > I saw Jay's suggestion on removing review.openstack.org from the git domain analysis. Can you shed some light on how this system works? Is this system shadowing more real code contributors?
> 
> "Merge commits" are created in git history when branches are merged.
> They appear as having two parent commits. In OpenStack, our Gerrit
> review system automatically creates them when merging into master, so
> jenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx appears as the author of all of them.

NB you don't need to exclude based on author name. You can simply ask
git for the history, without merges using 'git log --no-merges'

Regards,
Daniel
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