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Message-ID: <46B80F46.8070804@snapgear.com> Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:20:54 +1000 From: Greg Ungerer <gerg@...pgear.com> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: uclinux patches submission and author credit Hi Philippe, On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 17:36 +0200, Philippe De Muyter wrote: > Hi Andrew and Greg, > > Currently, all the patches that are submitted via Greg are marked as > authored by Greg. Actually, the author is named in the first > Signed-off-by line (often Greg himself, sometimes someone other). > > Would it be possible to fix the patch submission scheme so that the real > author is credited ? Currently if I submit a patch that was sent to me with a Signed-off-by line I just add mine underneath it and send. If the patch didn't come with a Signed-off-by then I put the original author in a "From" line at the top of the submission. Looks like I should always add a "From" line. Regards Greg ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Greg Ungerer -- Chief Software Dude EMAIL: gerg@...pgear.com Secure Computing Corporation PHONE: +61 7 3435 2888 825 Stanley St, FAX: +61 7 3891 3630 Woolloongabba, QLD, 4102, Australia WEB: http://www.SnapGear.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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