[Adium-devl] Version Control

[Colin Barrett]

On Feb 4, 2008, at 9:43 PM, Evan Schoenberg wrote:

> On Feb 4, 2008, at 1:55 PM, Augie Fackler wrote:
>
>> One question I have is do you want all commits to be with @adiumx.com
>> addresses, or should we use something else?
>
> I think yes - but not because of a ridiculous security policy that
> "adiumx.com = trusted".  Rather, folks committing with authorization
> of the Adium project should do so using an @adiumx.com address to
> demonstrate clear affiliation.  This allows for the possibility at
> some point in the future of committers primarily associated with other
> projects or whose commits are distributed with the repository but not
> part of an officially accepted changeset.

I think that's very confusing and non-obvious.

I don't understand your use case -- if they are distributed with  
"adium-central", how are they not officially accepted? If we get into  
that situation, people can publish their own clones, I guess? I'm  
really not sure what you're talking about.

-Colin