Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:46:54 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> Cc: Michael Gmelin <grembo@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 5b7c17856512 - main - git hooks: Rework authorship instructions. Message-ID: <YIFUHiMaUvvH2mnM@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <YIFTYpPMe43y6tU9@FreeBSD.org> References: <YIFK/tIpcfqWTWVh@FreeBSD.org> <FB32E75F-9AF0-41C2-9EE1-B10D931DECD0@freebsd.org> <20210422101616.c3i7dn6gfm6hhner@aching.in.mat.cc> <YIFTYpPMe43y6tU9@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:43:46AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 12:16:16PM +0200, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 12:10:26PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote: > > > ... > > > I agree that author should only be used if a submission is applied > > > unaltered (pull request/git patch). > > > > Submitted by has always been for submission that was unaltered (or only > > slightly altered) if it was only the basis of the work, then "submitted > > by" is not to be used, in those cases, reported by is the correct > > choice. > > Not really, no. "PR:/Submitted by:" is canonical combination, yet most > of us modify submitted patches because they almost always need more work. Sorry, hit send button too soon. ... while "Reported by:" are more suitable for actual reports "hey, there is a bug/new version/etc.", that is, all sorts of patchless submissions. ./danfe
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