Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 May 2004 21:02:23 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [RFD] Explicitly documenting patch submission |
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On Mon, 24 May 2004, Matt Mackall wrote: > > Actually, there is a question as to how to sign off on something that > eventually gets rolled into something larger? Simply collect all the > signatories?
Yup.
This is indeed common for people like Andrew (or anybody else who collects patches). The only sane thing to do is to just merge the signatories from any merged patches.
> > Any process that doesn't allow for common sense is just broken, and > > clearly from a _legal_ standpoint it doesn't matter if we track who fixed > > out (atrocious) spelling errors. > > "our"
Ahem.
"I did that on purpose to make a point".
Sure, that's the ticket.
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