2001-11-27 10:26:36

by Giacomo A. Catenazzi

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Subject: Re: Release Policy



Harald Arnesen wrote:

> Anuradha Ratnaweera <[email protected]> writes:
>
>
>>How does Marcelo (or Linus or Alan, say) know that the patch
>>_really_ came from the subsystem aintainer himself?
>>
>
> They could reject patches that came without the maintainers GPG or PGP
> signature.
>

Why? If the patch seem to come from a maintainer AND the quality of
patch is ok, why to require some other 'burocratic' steps?

giacomo