just an idea...
you could see a comment to ActiveMQConfiguration with an @author tag, and explain what you did in the past? For things like this we are loving the Pull Request workflow we are using on activemq6 repo. You criticize such commits before they enter the source history through a lightweight workflow. On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Hadrian Zbarcea <[email protected]> wrote: > -1. Please remove. Does not belong in the code repository. > I agree that credit should be given, but imo this is not the way. > > Hadrian > > > > On 03/09/2015 01:52 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Repository: activemq >> Updated Branches: >> refs/heads/master e25a6aa8a -> b9b566918 >> >> >> Add MERIT.txt and give thanks to Mark Frazier for his contribution. >> >> >> Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq/repo >> Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq/commit/b9b56691 >> Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq/tree/b9b56691 >> Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq/diff/b9b56691 >> >> Branch: refs/heads/master >> Commit: b9b566918e4e0ce0c33e0a4f73aff7551b7d6c66 >> Parents: e25a6aa >> Author: artnaseef <[email protected]> >> Authored: Mon Mar 9 10:50:59 2015 -0700 >> Committer: artnaseef <[email protected]> >> Committed: Mon Mar 9 10:51:51 2015 -0700 >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> MERIT.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq/blob/b9b56691/MERIT.txt >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> diff --git a/MERIT.txt b/MERIT.txt >> new file mode 100644 >> index 0000000..1cec26b >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/MERIT.txt >> @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ >> +OVERVIEW >> +======== >> + >> +This file contains thanks to contributors. Not all contributions are >> here, but >> +this file acts as a place to give thanks to those whose contributions are >> not >> +otherwise reflected in source code commits. >> + >> + >> +MERIT >> +===== >> + >> +Commit: 3ef8f492a7cb9c056ac1883ccb069e9559fc6b22 >> + Author: Mark Frazier >> + Message: Thank you for the patch provided here: >> + https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-5563 >> > -- Clebert Suconic http://community.jboss.org/people/[email protected] http://clebertsuconic.blogspot.com
