On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 6:46 AM, Abhijit Menon-Sen <a...@toroid.org> wrote: >> My preference would be to stick to a style where we identify the >> committer using the author tag and note the patch author, reviewers, >> whether the committer made changes, etc. in the commit message. > > An aside: as a patch author (and elsewhere, as a committer), it's nice > when the log shows the author rather than the committer. Will we really > have so many patches with multiple authors or other complications that > we can't set the author by default and fall back to explanations in the > commit message (e.g. "applied with changes") for more complicated cases?
Tom Lane rewrites part of nearly every commit, and even I change maybe 30% of them. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
