On 23/11/2011 17:26, Igor Grinberg wrote: > Hi Wolfgang, Stefano, > Hi Igor,
to add maybe some confusion here I have now checked into U-Boot log and I see that at least one custodian (Paulraj, I have added now in CC) follows the Linux way. >> The question is how you define "pushing". >> "Documentation/SubmittingPatches" says: >> >> | By making a contribution to this project, I certify that: >> | >> | (a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I >> | have the right to submit it under the open source license >> | indicated in the file; or >> | >> | (b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best >> | of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source >> | license and I have the right under that license to submit that >> | work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part >> | by me, under the same open source license (unless I am >> | permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated >> | in the file; or >> | >> | (c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other >> | person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified >> | it. >> | >> | (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution >> | are public and that a record of the contribution (including all >> | personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) >> is >> | maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent >> with >> | this project or the open source license(s) involved. >> | >> | then you just add a line saying >> | >> | Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <ran...@developer.example.org> >> >> (a) and (b) don't apply here, and (d) is not relevant in this context. >> So the question is if (c) applies, or not. > > Well, I think yes (c) applies here and if you look into the Linux > git log, you will see that all patches applied by maintainers are > also signed by them. Reading (c), I can interprete as Igor does... Stefano -- ===================================================================== DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: +49-8142-66989-0 Fax: +49-8142-66989-80 Email: off...@denx.de ===================================================================== _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot