On Thu, Oct 30 2014, Mark Walters <markwalters1009@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Oct 2014, Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> wrote:
>> This adds an algorithm to filter out duplicate addresses from address
>> outputs (sender, receivers). The algorithm can be configured with
>> --filter-by command line option.
>>
>> The code here is an extended version of a patch from Jani Nikula.
>
> Hi
>
> As this is getting into the more controversial bike shedding region I
> wonder if it would be worth splitting this into 2 patches: the first
> could do the default dedupe based on name/address and the second could
> do add the filter-by options. 
>
> I think the default deduping is obviously worth doing but I am not sure
> about the rest. In any case I think the default deduping could go in
> pre-freeze but I would recommend the rest is left until after.

I can agree with that, but there is one hard thing to resolve: 
"naming things"(*)

(*) http://martinfowler.com/bliki/TwoHardThings.html

With all rest ignored (sorry no time to work on this in more detail now),
this default deduping could be done with single argument '--unique'...

Tomi