From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: Pseudonymous commits Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:57:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <4BAADF34.3080806@gmail.com> <4BA51E6B-7325-465A-B23E-7F3C5BF87700@mit.edu> <4BAAE981.4040205@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "Mike.lifeguard" , Theodore Tso , git@vger.kernel.org To: Nicolas Pitre X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Mar 26 01:13:29 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NuxAz-0000YB-JV for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 01:13:26 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752125Ab0CZANL (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:13:11 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f175.google.com ([209.85.220.175]:44553 "EHLO mail-fx0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751787Ab0CZANJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:13:09 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 943 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:13:09 EDT Received: by fxm23 with SMTP id 23so1028737fxm.1 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:13:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:received :x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:from:date :in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=TXxfXC79m0ERmlIhlG8GzfTaeOanc/IprTFHqG20p0Y=; b=hLFPGrIiyXWJiuVakLeAfPtrd7XIxLA8watRQkZxozxX9yRSIT/NQ0nCxIdyJTg+ye qTKF7MMqfQQPApRe3ljByuArYiwHtYiqO6jb6oddriSsiCnZgZzfQfzb9tK4I8pGzdrt GrXXJ1RSJkkjClhtU0MQ0doSZYp/L/vAzKV9U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:from:date :in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=o9j3bvmgZVQIju9j56gUWseuLMq6FxO3EnIUskyLENka1da67Y00byFOO/sdcoQLbV OsGpk5ivGcWH3N4KuUPDJ1vlih5OFr9IZ2MiXhDNnGabKMtmc9+HWXVuCFhtNyDdHsWj mH3BBDgIgdiDTO+6ikHyufm6LTm9+ZPo2TTZw= Received: by 10.223.58.20 with SMTP id e20mr51942fah.96.1269561443613; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:57:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (abvh236.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl [83.8.205.236]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d13sm592053fka.2.2010.03.25.16.57.20 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:57:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id o2PNuggw030732; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:56:48 +0100 Received: (from jnareb@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id o2PNuMbJ030569; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:56:22 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: jnareb set sender to jnareb@gmail.com using -f In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Nicolas Pitre writes: > On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Mike.lifeguard wrote: > > > On 10-03-25 01:39 AM, Theodore Tso wrote: > > > How do you know whether said contributor > > > isn't a Chinese intelligence agent trying to insert a backdoor into > > > your program > > > > Because they are only contributing translations. > > Just take over authorship of the patch yourself then. > > Or pick a generic email address such as the translator's mailing list > email address or the like. In the case of translations one cal use generic "language team" mailing list, i.e. (where LL is ISO code of language, e.g. 'de@li.org' for translations to German, etc.). -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git