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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 50911@debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	dick <dick.r.chiang@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#50911: 28.0.50; [PATCH] Bootstrap succor
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:08:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilyi1a92.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lf3e2pa8.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:58:39 +0200")

>>>>> On Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:58:39 +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> said:

    Lars> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
    >> It violates the "donʼt make the maintainers do extra work" principle,
    >> because now they have to set the Author correctly by hand when they
    >> commit your changes. As a courtesy to them, please modify your git
    >> configuration.

    Lars> No, it's fine -- Dick's patches are no extra work for me.  (And using
    Lars> pseudonyms when contributing code is fine, too -- the FSF has Dick's
    Lars> real name on file.  Assuming that's not his real name; I don't know one
    Lars> way or another.  (The same with the email address.))

Theyʼre no extra work for you because you donʼt change the Author :-)

(to be fair, CONTRIBUTE says 'configure your username and email
address', not 'your email address MUST be valid', but itʼs a slim
distinction).

Robert
-- 





      reply	other threads:[~2021-09-30 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-30  3:07 bug#50911: 28.0.50; [PATCH] Bootstrap succor dick.r.chiang
2021-09-30  5:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-30  7:25 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-09-30 10:20   ` dick
2021-09-30 11:49     ` Robert Pluim
2021-09-30 11:56       ` dick
2021-09-30 12:58       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-30 13:08         ` Robert Pluim [this message]

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