On Mon, 2015-02-23 at 22:47 +0200, Ciprian Ciubotariu wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2015 18:21:20 Paul Bolle wrote: > > Apparently Alistair Buxton, Rick L Vinyard Jr, and Thomas Berger were > > involved with this code too. There's no mention of them in the commit > > explanation. They're also not CC-ed. > > The driver moved around with a lot of people contributing small changes. Some > (including myself) chose to add a MODULE_AUTHOR line, but others didn't. While > I can list all contributors from the git fork I found, I am sure I won't be > able to track those before the git fork. > > What is the appropriate follow-up? Add all contributors to MODULE_AUTHOR? > Leave them as is? Which ones should be CC'ed? It depends, I think, on what Jiri is comfortable with for the HID tree. And I can't read Jiri's mind. Personally I would add a line or two to the commit explanation detailing how this patch ended up in your tree. And CC-ing the people previously working on this patch will cost you next to nothing, so I'd do that too. Paul Bolle -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
