Re: [PATCH 1/8] git-merge-file --ours, --theirs

From: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Date: Nov 26, 2009, 06:37 UTC
Message-ID: <20091126153726.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vy6ltdd2l.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

> Except for parse-optification, this one is more or less a verbatim copy of
> my patch, and I think I probably deserve an in-body "From: " line for this
> [PATCH 1/8], [PATCH 6/8] and [PATCH 8/8] to take the full authorship of
> them.

Could you give an guideline to decide when to take authorship and when to give it to others? The above seems somewhat arbitrary to me.

-- 
Nanako Shiraishi
http://ivory.ap.teacup.com/nanako3/

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