Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 May 2004 17:09:48 -0400 | From | "La Monte H.P. Yarroll" <> | Subject | Re: [RFD] Explicitly documenting patch submission |
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Andrew Morton wrote:
>Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com> wrote: > > >>You currently aren't recording the original author >> >> > >We are, with care. It's in the changelogs. Every single patch which I >didn't originate has a From: line at the start of the changelog. > For patches that I've been involved with, the changelog line almost always mentions one of the intermediate handlers, not the original author. I suspect that Larry is mostly right.
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