Not exactly, SVN show only the name of the commiter, not the actual
developper. However it's true that with SVN log you can get the JIRA issue
number and then see who made the patch.

On 3/1/07, Mike Kienenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

There's already a system in place that tracks the changes and who made
them.   It's called svn :-)
It's going to be far more accurate and complete than a system you
maintain manually :-)

On 2/28/07, Simon Lessard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm +0 about it. I think it's nice to know who wrote a piece of code
before
> you modify it, so you can ask a quick question to the author. The main
> example I can find in Trinidad is the use of Hashtable and Vector every
now
> and then, was it because of the old 1.2 codebase or was synchronization
> required? A simple mail to the author would have answered that question.
> Then again, I can see Craig's point as well as ASF concerns. The best
> compromise I can find is maintaining a history of changes in the Javadoc
> with the author names, but I really don't think many of us (starting
with
> me) will have the patience to keep such a thing up-to-date, hence the
+0.

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