[haiku-development] Re: Patch format (was: Commit-access for Matt Madia)
- From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 22:32:31 +0100
On 2010-02-27 at 13:48:30 [+0100], Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber@xxxxxx>
wrote:
[...]
> The point is, such a format is supported by tools, so that committers
> wouldn't have to type the commit message themselves but would use the
> proposed text from the contributor, and optionally have their SOB line
> added. If there's something wrong with the patch, e.g. Coding Style
> inconsistencies, have it fixed by the original author - that takes
> away work from the maintainers and makes merging easier for
> contributors and testers.
Thanks for the explanation. Unfortunately svn doesn't help with this at all
(AFAIK). I believe mercurial would, though.
CU, Ingo
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