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Separate OpenPGP setup from commit policy. --- doc/contributing.texi | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi index d67e632520..4ab489173b 100644 --- a/doc/contributing.texi +++ b/doc/contributing.texi @@ -1275,8 +1275,19 @@ this nifty tool! @section Commit Access @cindex commit access, for developers -For frequent contributors, having write access to the repository is -convenient. When you deem it necessary, consider applying for commit +Everyone can contribute to Guix without having commit access +(@pxref{Submitting Patches}). However, for frequent contributors, +having write access to the repository can be convenient. Commit access +should not be thought of as a ``badge of honor'' but rather as a +responsibility a contributor is willing to take to help the project. + +The following sections explain how to get commit access, how to be ready +to push commits, and the policies and community expectations for commits +pushed upstream. + +@subsection Applying for Commit Access + +When you deem it necessary, consider applying for commit access by following these steps: @enumerate @@ -1348,6 +1359,27 @@ review and merging system, which, as a consequence, may lead us to have fewer people with commit access to the main repository. Stay tuned! @end quotation +All commits that are pushed to the central repository on Savannah must +be signed with an OpenPGP key, and the public key should be uploaded to +your user account on Savannah and to public key servers, such as +@code{keys.openpgp.org}. To configure Git to automatically sign +commits, run: + +@example +git config commit.gpgsign true +git config user.signingkey CABBA6EA1DC0FF33 +@end example + +You can prevent yourself from accidentally pushing unsigned commits to +Savannah by using the pre-push Git hook called located at +@file{etc/git/pre-push}: + +@example +cp etc/git/pre-push .git/hooks/pre-push +@end example + +@subsection Commit Policy + If you get commit access, please make sure to follow the policy below (discussions of the policy can take place on @email{guix-devel@@gnu.org}). @@ -1366,25 +1398,6 @@ mailing list for commit notifications (@email{guix-commits@@gnu.org}), so people can notice. Before pushing your changes, make sure to run @code{git pull --rebase}. -All commits that are pushed to the central repository on Savannah must -be signed with an OpenPGP key, and the public key should be uploaded to -your user account on Savannah and to public key servers, such as -@code{keys.openpgp.org}. To configure Git to automatically sign -commits, run: - -@example -git config commit.gpgsign true -git config user.signingkey CABBA6EA1DC0FF33 -@end example - -You can prevent yourself from accidentally pushing unsigned commits to -Savannah by using the pre-push Git hook called located at -@file{etc/git/pre-push}: - -@example -cp etc/git/pre-push .git/hooks/pre-push -@end example - When pushing a commit on behalf of somebody else, please add a @code{Signed-off-by} line at the end of the commit log message---e.g., with @command{git am --signoff}. This improves tracking of who did @@ -1406,12 +1419,16 @@ you're confident, it's OK to commit. That last part is subject to being adjusted, allowing individuals to commit directly on non-controversial changes on parts they’re familiar with. +@subsection Commit Revocation + In order to reduce the possibility of mistakes, committers will have their Savannah account removed from the Guix Savannah project and their key removed from @file{.guix-authorizations} after 12 months of inactivity; they can ask to regain commit access by emailing the maintainers, without going through the vouching process. +@subsection Helping Out + One last thing: the project keeps moving forward because committers not only push their own awesome changes, but also offer some of their time @emph{reviewing} and pushing other people's changes. As a committer, -- 2.32.0