[oe] Git Migration Status

Mark Brown broonie at sirena.org.uk
Wed Jul 30 17:55:44 UTC 2008


On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 02:35:18PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Richard Purdie <rpurdie at rpsys.net> writes:

> > Note that your AUTHORS file would also break with this approach unless
> > at merge time you grep the external tree for all email addresses and
> > then add them which would be tedious at best.

> His proposal is for the commiters ID not the authors ID. We can assume
> that someone who has push right is also an OE author.

Only if the person doing the push hasn't pulled commits from anywhere
else - git protocol transfers don't change the committer so if patches
enter the tree being pushed via a git pull then the committer may not be
an OE person.

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