Re: uclinux patches submission and author credit

Arjan van de Ven
2007-08-06T16:09:14Z

On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 17:36 +0200, Philippe De Muyter wrote:
> Hi Andrew and Greg,
>
> Currently, all the patches that are submitted via Greg are marked as
> authored by Greg. Actually, the author is named in the first
> Signed-off-by line (often Greg himself, sometimes someone other).
>
> Would it be possible to fix the patch submission scheme so that the real
> author is credited ?

The easiest GIT way to do this is to put a

From: <your name>

in the body of the description; then everything automatically flows from
there..