Clark Boylan <clark.boy...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Noorul Islam K M <noo...@noorul.com> wrote: > >> >> Now we have the first patch [1] merged into the repository using >> OpenStack review process. I would like to bring into notice some minor >> issues. >> >> First of all I would like to thank [2] Swapnil for fixing the patch. >> >> 1. Look at patch set 3 and it changed the Author and also the Committer. I >> am not sure how that happened. I have been using gerrit outside of >> OpenStack and I never saw something like that. >> >> 2. Another strange part is that, the author date is Oct 1, 2013 12:53 PM >> >> Also an ideal process for helping with others patch is discussed in [2]. >> >> Regards, >> Noorul >> >> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/54877/ >> [2] >> http://www.mail-archive.com/openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org/msg05998.html >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenStack-dev mailing list >> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > The Author, Committer, and Date are determined by the local git making > the commit. Gerrit is just displaying what was pushed to it. As a > reviewer if those items are important you can ask the author of a > patchset to push a new patchset that includes updated and potentially > more correct information. This may involve correcting local settings > (eg system clock) or you can override the values by passing the > '--author' and '--date' options to `git commit`. >
The point I am trying to make is that, these things should be looked into before the patch gets merged. Thanks and Regards Noorul _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev