On 23/08/13 04:27, Robert Ancell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to propose we drop the author fields from the copyright
> headers in Mir - they're very hard to keep up to date and more
> accurate information can be retrieved using 'bzr annotate'. Chances
> are they either only list the initial autho
https://code.launchpad.net/~robert-ancell/mir/kill-author-fields/+merge/181704
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Robert Ancell
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to propose we drop the author fields from the copyright headers
> in Mir - they're very hard to keep up to date and more accurate informatio
I think it does make sense to have author fields when they're accurate.
Hopefully people will have some pride in new source files they write.
But more importantly, if the author field is accurate then you know who
to ask about the code.
The issues we've had recently were just bzr getting conf
Hi all,
I'd like to propose we drop the author fields from the copyright headers in
Mir - they're very hard to keep up to date and more accurate information
can be retrieved using 'bzr annotate'. Chances are they either only list
the initial author or are copied and pasted from other code [1].
Mo