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From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Mistaken authorship on some commits
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 19:40:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ku1iy6n.fsf@nckx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200402173326.GA4768@jasmine.lan>

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Leo,

Leo Famulari 写道:
> If you do `git show --format=full` on these commits, it shows 
> who
> actually committed them to the repo.

Are you sure this isn't trivially spoofable?

Not that it would be a big deal, but ‘actually committed’ might 
give someone wrong ideas.

> I don't know what happened here, but I can say that sometimes 
> during
> patch review, the patch files don't apply so I rewrite them by 
> hand and
> then commit them with `git commit --author="Somebody 
> else"`. I've made
> similar mistakes with this workflow...

See my other reply.

Kind regards,

T G-R

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-02 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-02 17:03 Mistaken authorship on some commits John Soo
2020-04-02 17:18 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-04-02 17:37   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-04-02 17:33 ` Leo Famulari
2020-04-02 17:40   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice [this message]
2020-04-02 17:43     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-04-02 18:17       ` Leo Famulari

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