> 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.

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