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

Andrew Hughes gnu.andrew at redhat.com
Tue Jul 15 14:51:45 UTC 2014



----- Original Message -----
> 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.
> 
> 
> 

+1
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Andrew :)

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