On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 03:27:44PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > That said we have the same issue with commits with just two SOB tags if > a maintainer applies a patch that nobody has responded to. Are they going to > be regarded as "suspicious" too now? > > And what about trusting maintainers? If Linus trusts them enough to pull from > them, why can't everybody else trust them enough to assume that they don't do > bad things on purpose?
Not just Linus -- it's 'turtles all the way down' here. As someone else suggested, a Singed-off-by in the merge commit should suffice here. Although, I haven't always made a habit of adding S-o-b to merge commits either... John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linvi...@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
