[Mageia-dev] Collaboration policy

David Walser luigiwalser at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 14 22:50:43 CEST 2012


Olivier Blin <mageia at ...> writes:
> Crediting patchs from others by only mentionning the source
> (i.e. Mandriva, Fedora, XBMC, ...) is not enough IMHO.
> 
> If we want to give proper credits, we should also mention the author of
> the patch.

It doesn't say we don't give credit to the patch author.  It just says in our
package changelog (a.k.a. our SVN commit messages), you mention where you got
the patch from, because at that level you want to be concise and that's a much
more useful piece of information.



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