Re: commit fest app: Authors

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: commit fest app: Authors
Date: 2019-01-04 15:05:25
Message-ID: 9609.1546614325@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 12:26 PM Peter Eisentraut <
> peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> Why does the commit fest app not automatically fill in the author for a
>> new patch?

> I'm not sure it's a good idea to *enforce* it -- because you can't register
> an author until they have logged into the CF app once. And I think
> registering it with no author is better than registering it with the wrong
> author.

Yeah --- I've not checked in detail, but I supposed that most/all of the
cases of that correspond to authors with no community account to connect
the patch to.

regards, tom lane

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