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-rw-r--r--perl/Git/SVN.pm4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl/Git/SVN.pm b/perl/Git/SVN.pm
index 76b2965905..4b28b87784 100644
--- a/perl/Git/SVN.pm
+++ b/perl/Git/SVN.pm
@@ -1491,6 +1491,10 @@ sub call_authors_prog {
sub check_author {
my ($author) = @_;
+ if (defined $author) {
+ $author =~ s/^\s+//g;
+ $author =~ s/\s+$//g;
+ }
if (!defined $author || length $author == 0) {
$author = '(no author)';
}