Re: bug#881: patch for bug #881

[Karl Fogel]

Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden> writes:
>On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 04:35, Karl Fogel <address@hidden> wrote:
>> That's a really good question, and I don't know the answer (either on
>> the bzr end or the VC side).  I recommend asking on the Bazaar list;
>> they have experience with this and will have good advice.
>
>Umm, ask what? The --author option exists; whether to use it or not
>should be a matter of policy. And if we need the Bazaar people (no
>offense intended, of course) to explain us VC's functionality, that'd
>be quite funny.

I didn't realize that you'd already established that the semantics of
'--author' are what you want, and that the only question is how to
access that via VC.  If that's the case, then there is no reason to ask
on the Bazaar list, I agree.