commit: 71f8cc1a2a08d191c561b9af429df99189067879 Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Sun Mar 21 02:27:55 2021 +0000 Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Wed Apr 7 17:28:13 2021 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=71f8cc1a
ebuild-writing/user-submitted: mention git commit --author Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org> ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml b/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml index b97af10..b5bc8a8 100644 --- a/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml +++ b/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ commit message format section</uri>, is highly encouraged. Note that ebuilds received in the form of git patches or pull requests will have the user as the commit author by default, in which case including the user information in the commit message explicitly -may not be necessary. +may not be necessary. If that is not the case, you may wish to use +git commit's <c>--author</c> parameter to explicitly give them credit. </p> <p>
