split_ident_line(): make best effort when parsing author/committer line
Commits made by ancient version of Git allowed committer without
human readable name, like this (
00213b17c in the kernel history):
tree
6947dba41f8b0e7fe7bccd41a4840d6de6a27079
parent
352dd1df32e672be4cff71132eb9c06a257872fe
author Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
1135223044 +0100
committer <sam@mars.ravnborg.org>
1136151043 +0100
kconfig: Remove support for lxdialog --checklist
...
Signed-off-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
When fed such a commit, --format='%ci' fails to parse it, and gives
back an empty string. Update the split_ident_line() to be a bit
more lenient when parsing, but make sure the caller that wants to
pick up sane value from its return value does its own validation.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>