On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:40:16PM +0100, Fabio Tranchitella wrote: > Hi Frans, > > * 2006-11-30 18:33, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Thursday 30 November 2006 18:02, Fabio Tranchitella wrote: > > > do you mind to retroactively modify the changelog for the upload 2.6 > > > of finish-install to credit Sven Luther about the patch he submitted? I > > > do not want to be pedantic, and I know that you modified and fixed his > > > patch, but I think it would be correct considering that in the same > > > changelog entry you already cite the names of the translators who > > > submitted the updates. > > > > No sorry. > > The patch that was applied was not Sven's patch, but a patch I basically > > created myself from scratch. Sven's patch was broken (/etc/inittab would > > not have had the correct line) and had unnecessary code duplication (as > > he indicated himself). > > Fine, thanks for your explanation: I now understand your reasons, and I > accept it.
I don't though. > > credit people just for submitting a bug report. > > That's normal. When people sen me bug reports and stuff, or even just push me to solve a bug they can reproduce, i always say : - Special thanks to <xxx> for helping solve this bug. But then, this is part of Frans continuous trend to discredit my technical work, to lessen my contribution, and to outcast me in general. > > Sven has always been correctly credited for any patches he's submitted or > > work he's contributed. > > Thanks for confirming this, too. This is not the full truth though, but the devil is in the detail. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
