> hg doesn't have the committer/author separation like GIT has, right? :( >
I don't believe it does, yet. > In the ASF it's good practice to give credits to the patch contributor in > the commit, e.g. > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5bafa2ba5977ab88c8dfe376c97568 > 25d948bce9afd3b69aa693ab96@%3Ccommits.openwebbeans.apache.org%3E > > But of course that makes doing the research much more complicated. > Generally commit messages do reference the bugzilla issue number and sometimes the contributor directly but this makes it hard to compile a list automatically. > Which brings us to another question: > If the commits just referenced a bugzilla ticket, do we also like to > migrate the bugzilla content over? > Or at least keep it browsable somewhere? > I would want to keep as much of the context/history as possible. Bugzilla issues have a lot of important discussions.