Seems like a silly policy. I'm not aware of any ASF policy that requires the use of JIRA over patches on the mailing list. Can you point me at the docs in question?
----- Original Message ---- > From: Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2009 7:48:17 PM > Subject: Re: PATCH for LICENSE and NOTICE files > > Hi Joe, > > All patches for thrift have to go through the JIRA - this is an ASF policy > so that you can click the checkbox that grants the ASF the rights to include > your code in their product. Given that this patch is for license text and > not code, it's a bit silly, but that's policy for ya :) > > Can you make a JIRA and upload the same patch? > > Thanks > -Todd > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote: > > > Hi, I'm new to thrift, and wanted to start off by offering you > > a patch that will help get things ready for release. AFAICT > > the licenses in the codebase boil down to the ASL, LGPL, and MIT > > license, so I've added those to the LICENSE file. I also removed > > some unnecessary language from NOTICE. > > > > Patch is attached, WDYT? > > > > > >
