kairos@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agoHow I got robbed of my first kernel contributionariel-miculas.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down141
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minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI didn’t write the content of that commit. Author and committer being different is for things like rebasing commits written by other people.
minus-squareaard@kyu.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYou mentioned a pull request, and that it got edited - which in my workflow is pulling the commit and amending it.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoOkay, I probably misspoke about the technicalities. I opened a pull request, then they made a new commit and closed the PR (like it was an issue) and didn’t touch the commit. Hope that makes sense now.
I didn’t write the content of that commit. Author and committer being different is for things like rebasing commits written by other people.
You mentioned a pull request, and that it got edited - which in my workflow is pulling the commit and amending it.
Okay, I probably misspoke about the technicalities. I opened a pull request, then they made a new commit and closed the PR (like it was an issue) and didn’t touch the commit. Hope that makes sense now.