From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniele Segato Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-tag man: when to use lightweight or annotated tags Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:21:39 +0200 Message-ID: <51F6B2B3.2070404@gmail.com> References: <51EFA9A9.4010103@gmail.com> <7vtxjj66kn.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <51F12BE6.80606@gmail.com> <51F13A8F.9040400@xiplink.com> <51F23706.5040009@gmail.com> <51F2375E.1080003@gmail.com> <51F28D08.8050507@xiplink.com> <51F2AFBA.4020602@gmail.com> <51F2E673.5020401@xiplink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Git Mailing List To: Marc Branchaud X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jul 29 20:21:49 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V3s4q-0002J0-PO for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:21:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758660Ab3G2SVo (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:21:44 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-f50.google.com ([74.125.83.50]:34318 "EHLO mail-ee0-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756439Ab3G2SVn (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:21:43 -0400 Received: by mail-ee0-f50.google.com with SMTP id d51so1672898eek.9 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:21:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZdLgo0ZTSV+vstmDwsLWqy5LRHGV5IDYINahvMs0O7Y=; b=lZvCEHk6lnxEqgxzEbiwSYzGBKo6P2E7DUfw0D8lvkCfXQz89UOA5SnCoebRNsFOeU 4xKmPv4aNS7SbKK8cy5ubkOKEFBODw/c+luxzB0wrYzYTqeO5ze+T869bxpYKJJ6FDk2 zpnAzqHkQxx0mvACQJ4Z8NgD2Ie9iQ03woCx5eaTsQPhtHm52Vr/ejBm1ZeaMYekcAOH wkwmblYnxzAqtBR5EKE5YZQG3ZpCiVFXVTxAqGYAqIwJhYvFRYeoOFKZCoyrWziuucm3 ZyYFro6ZJC0R/iquaANEmXJ2RxTnziJD60L8eKBUiRoYVTQzfDNc941o49+9Q74hWW9+ VEYA== X-Received: by 10.15.65.72 with SMTP id p48mr1880492eex.59.1375122102726; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:21:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.16] (host253-69-dynamic.4-87-r.retail.telecomitalia.it. [87.4.69.253]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id cg12sm103827498eeb.7.2013.07.29.11.21.40 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:21:41 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130620 Thunderbird/17.0.7 In-Reply-To: <51F2E673.5020401@xiplink.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 07/26/2013 11:13 PM, Marc Branchaud wrote: > On 13-07-26 01:19 PM, Daniele Segato wrote: >> >> By the way which is your role in the community? >> Don't want to be rude, I just don't know who I'm talking about :) the >> documentation maintainer? > > I'm just a git user and (very) occasional contributor. > > There's not much structure to the git community. Anyone who wants git to > change can post a patch (or patch series) to this list. The patch can touch > any area of the code, and it's considered good manners to CC whoever last > touched the part(s) of the code being patched. > > The patch is discussed and revised as needed, and eventually the patch > thread's participants arrive at a consensus as to whether or not the patch > should become a part of git. If the patch is accepted the git maintainer > (Junio C. Hamano) shepherds the patch through git's release process. See > this note: > http://git-blame.blogspot.ca/p/a-note-from-maintainer.html > for more about that and other aspects of the git development community. > > M. > Thanks. That helps a bit in understanding how I fit into the ml! Cheers, Daniele Segato