I'm almost positive these lists are auto-generated by a script (written by Campbell Barton if I recall correctly) - It sorta sounds like it's not working properly anymore - perhaps because of the switch to phabricator? Pretty sure there was no devious reason to not include devs intended.
-Sean On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Antonio Ospite <a...@ao2.it> wrote: > On Sat, 13 Sep 2014 18:50:22 +0200 > Paolo Acampora <palu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Surely many people is left outside by the autogenerated system, I never >> thought it was a problem, after all the purpose of my contributions was >> never to just appear on the list, but I'm sure there are others, like me, >> mentioning their blender work in their resumes, and of course not being >> mentioned at all is not good PR. >> >> It would be nice to have an option for people to report their commits and >> ask to be enlisted. >> >> Regards, >> Paolo >> >> Paolo Acampora, palu...@gmail.com >> M +44 (0) 7474 009566 >> Thecnical Director at MAD entertainment, Naples (Italy) >> > > I can see the 17 commits by Harley with this command line in git: > > git log --grep "Harley Acheson" > > If the search functionality was enabled on git.blender.org, a possible > way to list commits where someone is mentioned in the commit message > could be something like: > > http://git.blender.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi/blender.git?a=search&h=HEAD&st=grep&s=Harley+Acheson > > but the grep operation in quite expensive so I am not sure if this is > acceptable for the blender infrastructure. > > I do something similar to list my commits to other projects, but with > "st=author" which is less expensive. > > However this assumes that committers cared to use: > > git commit --author="Author..." > > to give proper attribution to external contributors, or used "git am" > on patches generated with "git format-patch". > > Unlike SVN, git makes a distinction between the author and the committer > which makes sense for external contribution but it looks like blender > developers are mentioning the external contributor in the commit message > instead of using the dedicated author field, which makes the > information less consistent and a little harder to retrieve. > > I tried to search for "Harley Acheson" in phabricator too but the > results are not very clear. > > Ciao ciao, > Antonio > > -- > Antonio Ospite > http://ao2.it > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers -- ||------------------ Instant Messengers ---------------------- || ICQ at 11133295 || AIM at shatterstar98 || MSN Messenger at shatte...@hotmail.com || Yahoo Y! at the_7th_samuri ||---------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers