[Interest] Contributing to Qt : when you're a spare contributor
Konstantin Tokarev
annulen at yandex.ru
Thu Jan 24 18:36:11 CET 2013
24.01.2013, 21:34, "Jordi Pujol" <pisoengracia at gmail.com>:
>>> It's possible to, simplify that process ? I have no problem to sign a
>>> disclaimer like "I wrote that code, but I give all the rights to i.e.
>>> digia/Kdab/<write_here_your_company>" and then send my patches to
>>> someone in that company that evaluates them and pushes it to gerrit in
>>> behalf of me.
>> Let's consider imaginary situation when some party claims that Qt contains
>> copyrighted code, and points to code lines coming from your patches. Who
>> should be charged? Persons who submitted your patch, because git blame shows
>> them.
>
> Sure. Note that I've said "I sign a disclaimer saying I'VE wrote that
> code...blah, blah". Blames to me ( a simple note on commit, and solved
> ). I'm not a lawyer, so perhaps I'm absolutely wrong, but we can always
> find a simple solution for this case.
>
> P.S. : I've just seen a "Tools->Git->Gerrit..." option in QtCreator. Is
> that a try to integrate gerrit interaction with QtCreator ? It could be
> a great solution to simple patches as ours...
There is some interaction built-in and it can certainly be extended, but I believe
that registration of user account doesn't belong there.
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Regards,
Konstantin
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