Changeset comment format (was Re: Review request for OPENJDK6-35: backport of JDK-6650759 to openjdk6)

[Andrew Haley]

On 14/07/14 21:17, Nikolay Gorshkov wrote:
> Hello Mario, Andrew,
> 
> I'd like to propose the following changeset comment format for situations
> when the creator and the backporter of the fix are two different persons:
> 
> 1234567: NPE thrown on FileInputStream("")
> Summary: Rewrite precondition-checking code in io.c
> Reviewed-by: mr
> Contributed-by: Ben Bitdiddle <ben at bits.org>
> Authored-by: Joe Bloggs <joe.bloggs at example.com>
> 
> "Authored-by" field points to the original author of the fix. It may be
> just an OpenJDK username or a combination of a full name and an email
> address like it appears currently in "Contributed-by" field. Please,
> let me know if you are OK with this format for further backports.

I'm happy with that.

Andrew.