Fedora account restrictions

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Jan 21 01:47:42 UTC 2008


On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:17:29 +0800
David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org> wrote:

> When someone gives me a specfile patch, or a patch which applies
> directly to the package CVS repository, it usually includes their name
> in the changelog. When I'm just the monkey typing 'cvs commit' I see
> no reason to change that.

Except that you can't verify that the name or email in the changelog is
the right one.  The first stop along the chain of wtf is the person who
committed the change, regardless of where the change came from.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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