[Buildroot] Pull request buildroot.git (vapier branch)

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Mon Dec 6 20:55:19 UTC 2010


On Monday, December 06, 2010 15:44:05 Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 15:20:47 -0500 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > > > >       irda-utils: new package for IrDA devices
> > > > > 
> > > > > I know Peter wants a short description + author in each patch. Your
> > > > > patches are fairly obvious, but that's the rule :)
> > > > 
> > > > i dont know what you mean by author.  git already tracks authorship.
> > > 
> > > Peter still wants the patch we have in Buildroot to carry a description
> > > and an author. The author of the patch may not be the person who
> > > imported it into Buildroot.
> > 
> > when using `git am` or `git pull`, it does retain authorship.  i dont see
> > how the changeset would make it into the tree unless people were
> > manually doing `patch && git commit`.
> 
> I'm not talking about the patches you are sending to Buildroot, but the
> patches that are added to packages (i.e patches inside the patches).

oh, i missed that.  i wrote these patches and sent them upstream.  i'll add 
that metadata.
-mike
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