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From: Craig Andrews <candrews@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, council@g.o, chutzpah@g.o, mgorny@g.o
Cc: William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@×××××.com>, William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] AUTHORS file for portage repository
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 20:30:03
Message-Id: 93083e41fad015c96e4b2db9f37c10c0@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] AUTHORS file for portage repository by William Hubbs
1 On 27.11.2018 15:23, William Hubbs wrote:
2 > On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 09:15:08PM +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
3 >> On Tue, 2018-11-27 at 14:07 -0600, William Hubbs wrote:
4 >> > All,
5 >> > I just picked a random msg to reply to on the thread.
6 >> >
7 >> > Here is the updated AUTHORS file I would like to commit.
8 >> >
9 >>
10 >> You should include at least all current developers with commit access.
11 >> Because otherwise, this really looks like all Gentoo work was done by
12 >> the Foundation (which didn't do any work at all) and Sony, entirely
13 >> neglecting the huge effort done by many individuals.
14 >
15 > No, that is definitely not the case. all devs aren't required to be
16 > listed; only those who want to be [1].
17 >
18 > There is no way to contact everyone and see who wants to be listed, if
19 > someone wants to be listed they can let us know.
20 >
21 > William
22 >
23 > [1] https://opensource.google.com/docs/releasing/authors/
24
25 I think an AUTHORS file is very much a less than ideal solution.
26
27 To point out the absurdity, please include me - It'll be nice to see
28 only 3 names in the AUTHORS file with mine being first (hooray for
29 alphabetical order!)
30
31 Thanks,
32 ~Craig

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Re: [gentoo-dev] AUTHORS file for portage repository "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>