[openstack-dev] [tc][nova][mogan] How to show respect to the original authors?

Flavio Percoco flavio at redhat.com
Wed Sep 20 13:56:15 UTC 2017


On 20/09/17 12:21 +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
>On 2017-09-20 07:51:29 -0400 (-0400), Davanum Srinivas wrote:
>[...]
>> please indicate which file from Nova, so if anyone wanted to cross
>> check for fixes etc can go look in Nova
>[...]
>
>While the opportunity has probably passed in this case, the ideal
>method is to start with a Git fork of the original as your seed
>project (perhaps with history pruned to just the files you're
>reusing via git filter-branch or similar). This way the complete
>change history of the files in question is preserved for future
>inspection.

If it's not too late, I would definitely recommend going with a fork, fwiw.

Flavio

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