Re: Cosmetic JFFS patch.

From: chuckw@altaserv.net
Date: Thu Jun 28 2001 - 12:29:11 EST


> > As to the credit argument: put your copyright at the top of the source
> > file. The people who care and matter will see it. And do NOT hide the
> > copyright with reams of changelog information. Put that in a separate file
> > if you must.
>
> Managers at places like Cisco see boot messages and it gets into
> their brains. They certainly don't all read the source code.

Taking that one step further, isn't it a developer's right to "toot their
own horn" in their code?

-- 
Chuck Wolber		| steward: "Are you the pilot?"
System Administrator	| pilot: "Yes, why?"
AltaServ Corporation	| steward, handing box to pilot: "Then this is for you."
(425)576-1202		| pilot, looking inside box: "Oh, it's a new altimeter."
ten.vresatla@wkcuhc	| 	--Chris Kennedy

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