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| From: | Eric S. Raymond |
| Subject: | Re: Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult |
| Date: | Fri, 12 Sep 2014 04:40:02 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
Eric S. Raymond <address@hidden>:
> > Btw, what is <email-address> here? Is that the author or the
> > committer?
>
> The committer.
>
> This choice helps avoid collisions. It is unlikely that one
> committer will ever manage two commits in the same clock second.
> Slightly less ulikely that two different committers at different
> consoles will check in a patch from a different author.
I meant "a different author who happens to be the same person".
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