On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, C.J. Adams-Collier wrote:

> The amount of annoyance I experienced having to explicitly use
> 'v-cjcoll@' and 'cjcoll@' for commands such as ssh in the past (often
> requiring modification of otherwise-standard shell scripts) is larger
> than this petitioning process, and I will continue discussing it with
> the community until someone explains to me how the world is a better
> place by my acceptance of this policy.

What you need probably is to add something like this to your
~/.ssh/config:

Host cvs.gnome.org
        User ccollier

or whatever the 8-letter username you choose.


> This issue is not stopping me from being a productive contributor to
> the larger Free Software community.  I publish daily under the Free
> Document License and General Public License as
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]  All I am asking from the GNOME community
> is that I also be allowed to publish as [EMAIL PROTECTED]

All contributions to GNOME are cites with the contributors full
name and preferred email address.  You don't have to (or can
right away) use an @gnome.org address.


Hope that helps.

--behdad
http://behdad.org/

"Commandment Three says Do Not Kill, Amendment Two says Blood Will Spill"
        -- Dan Bern, "New American Language"
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