On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Andrew Hughes <gnu.and...@redhat.com> wrote:

> HotSpot is even more of a problem because not being able to commit directly
> risks people losing credit for the work they've done and, with an open
> source
> project, credit is the only reward.
>

It *is* possible with mercurial to create/import/manipulate changesets with
a different user, so that credit remains with the true author even when
first submitted into mercurial by an Oracle employee.  And that should be
the standard practice.

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