Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 07:43:42PM -0500, J. David Boyd wrote: >> >> What is a TINYCHANGE cookie? I see it alluded to in many messages about >> patches for the Org code base, but googling it has left me with no >> information. >> > > If you submit a patch, and it adds less than 20 lines (or is mostly a > rewrite of some form) then you add that in the commit message so that > the patch can be accepted without you needing to sign the FSF copyright > release papers. Of course if you have signed the papers, then you need > not be concerned about it. > > HTH
It was the word 'cookie' that threw me. I was picturing a Netscape-style cookie, a separate file, following a specified format. Thanks for the info...
