Re: [git pull] drm nouveau pony for Xmas.

From: Stephane Marchesin
Date: Fri Dec 11 2009 - 18:28:02 EST


2009/12/12 Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 2009/12/12 Stephane Marchesin <stephane.marchesin@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I did git log on the nouveau kernel tree nouveau dir with sort and uniq,
>
> I'm not sure where else I needed to trawl to get anymore ppl who have
> contributed to
> the KMS driver. I'm sure ppl contributed to X.org/Mesa drivers but
> this isn't the
> place for them. Also all copyright should be intact.
>

The problem is that when you moved from the drm to the linux tree, you
killed the whole history and the authors along.

> But we can add an author lists to the code subdir if you like, if
> someone compiles
> the complete list of ppl who have added code to the kernel driver.
>

That would indeed be the proper thing to do.

Stephane
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