Ross Gardler wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > >Joerg Heinicke wrote: > > > >>Antonio Fiol Bonn?n wrote: > >> > >> > >>>This can't possibly be what we need, as anyone would have done it > >>>faster than me, but anyway, here it goes. > >> > >>IIRC the problem was not the pure removal, but the mentioning of the > >>authors in a contrib file file. > > > > > >Exactly. If it was an easy job, then we would have done > >it by now. There is discussion in the archives about > >how the attribution should be done. One suggestion was > >adding to the status.xml file so that they get listed > >at the changes.html page. Another suggestion was a > >"contrib" type file. > > Status.xml already supports authors: > > <developers> > <!-- in fifo order --> > <person name="Stefano Mazzocchi" email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > id="SM" /> > <person name="Sam Ruby" email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > id="SR" /> > > It's a small job to modify the Forrest projectInfo plugin to render > these in changes or any other location.
That is not what i was referring to. Rather i meant the attribute due-to="Donald Duck". The contributor is not always a committer. It is just a matter of making sure that there is an entry for each major contribution. -David > I want to do a little work on > that plugin anyway so that the sorting of actions can be turned off > (i.e. display them chronologically), I can do this at the same time. > > Ross