On 07/09/2018 06:29 AM, Mart Raudsepp wrote:
> Ühel kenal päeval, E, 09.07.2018 kell 10:40, kirjutas Michał Górny:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We currently don't enforce any particular standard for e-mail
>> addresses
>> for developers committing to gentoo.git. FWICS, the majority of
>> developers is using their @gentoo.org e-mail addresses. However, a
~{prune}~
>> Is anyone opposed to that? Does anyone know of a valid reason to use
>> [email protected] address when committing?
> As long as that doesn't imply authorship, which seems to be as planned
> (for committer field only, as you said). Hopefully it's easy for people
> to set it up so that it uses gentoo address for committer and something
> else for author, albeit I don't see any config for it, but should be
> able to at least go via a script that uses the appropriate env vars.
~{prune}~
> The only issue I see is that of slight complications on handling the
> different addresses for author and commit, that's all that comes to
> mind.
>
>
> Mart
>
I think authorship is a good point / distinction, Mart.
Authorship was never shown in dev-timeline for addresses
which aren't @gentoo.org anyway. That's a separate issue,
so this policy change shouldn't affect proxy-maint?
(There are a few authors who are proxy-maintaining)
--kuza