From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Tue Feb 26 18:08:10 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F38A11521610; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:08:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (br1.CN84in.dnsmgr.net [69.59.192.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 30A656B974; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:08:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id x1QI84UM047093; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:08:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id x1QI84uW047092; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:08:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <201902261808.x1QI84uW047092@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: svn commit: r344487 - in head/sys: conf gnu/gcov In-Reply-To: To: John Baldwin Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:08:04 -0800 (PST) CC: rgrimes@FreeBSD.org, "K. Macy" , Brooks Davis , Matt Macy , svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers Reply-To: rgrimes@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL121h (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 30A656B974 X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.97 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.975,0]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; REPLY(-4.00)[] X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:08:10 -0000 > On 2/26/19 9:33 AM, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > >> On 2/25/19 5:11 PM, K. Macy wrote: > >>>> This commit needed more through review. > >>> > >>> How would this be achieved:? I had several people on the review and no > >>> one had substantive feedback. > >> > >> As a developer it is your responsibility to be aware of the policies that > >> we do document. One of the things in the license policy Brooks pointed you > >> at is that adding new GPL code requires core@ sign off. This doesn't mean > >> core@ will say know. It does mean that core@ has to make an explicit > >> decision. > >> > >> (I know Brooks said he intended to update the policy, but in fact it > >> already requires core@ sign off for any new code that isn't following > >> one of the accepted licenses which are all BSD/MIT-style licenses.) > > > > In defense of K Macy here, the copy of this text in the publically > > visible committers guide does not say that. Hence my earlier mail > > about is this text planned as an update to what is in the committers > > guide. Or can you point me to something in the public area that > > points at this /internal/license.html file? > > Things on internal/ are "public" as far as developers are concerned. The > title of https://www.freebsd.org/internal/policies.html is "Policies for > FreeBSD Project Members" and references the committers guide as well as > additional policies rather than the other way around. And when is a new/returning committer refered to this document? I do not recall being ever told about it. I was refered to the committers guide. > John Baldwin -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org