[Libreoffice] Patches by two persons?

Norbert Thiebaud nthiebaud at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 01:50:31 PST 2011


On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 3:15 AM, Michael Meeks <michael.meeks at novell.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 10:02 +0100, Cedric Bosdonnat wrote:
>> Well, we may need to adapt the tools computing the stats and credits to
>> take this into account. We will need to get all the names pretty easily
>> from git to get everyone properly thanked. Isn't the sign-off way the
>> best one?
>
>        Signed off typically means, not "I also wrote this", but "I reviewed
> this, and I certify its origin" - I think we want to retain the latter
> meaning.
>
>        So - I would be inclined to have some different way just for Soeren and
> his (thus far anonymous) friend ;-) either that - or we encourage them
> to alternate credits in their patches (which might be easier) :-)

Yeah, I think alternate credit is probably the easiest route here.

Norbert

>
>        HTH,
>
>                Michael.
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