.\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 . .TH "GIT\-AUTHORS" "1" "November 2016" "" "Git Extras" . .SH "NAME" \fBgit\-authors\fR \- Generate authors report . .SH "SYNOPSIS" \fBgit\-authors\fR [\-l, \-\-list] . .SH "DESCRIPTION" Populates the file matching \fIauthors|contributors \-i\fR with the authors of commits, according to the number of commits per author\. Opens the file in \fB$EDITOR\fR when set\. . .P See the "MAPPING AUTHORS" section of \fBgit\-shortlog\fR(1) to coalesce together commits by the same person\. . .SH "OPTIONS" \-l, \-\-list . .P Show authors\. . .SH "EXAMPLES" . .TP Updating AUTHORS file: . .IP $ git authors . .TP Listing authors: . .IP $ git authors \-\-list . .IP "" 4 . .nf TJ Holowaychuk Tj Holowaychuk hemanth\.hm Jonhnny Weslley nickl\- Leila Muhtasib . .fi . .IP "" 0 . .SH "AUTHOR" Written by Titus Wormer <\fItituswormer@gmail\.com\fR> . .SH "REPORTING BUGS" <\fIhttps://github\.com/tj/git\-extras/issues\fR> . .SH "SEE ALSO" <\fIhttps://github\.com/tj/git\-extras\fR>