summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS')
-rw-r--r--contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS b/contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS
index defbba5..fe8a863 100644
--- a/contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS
+++ b/contrib/cvs/DEVEL-CVS
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ distribution of such items under the terms of the GNU Public License.
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Procedure for dealing with people who want to be developers:
-People who want checkin access (checkout-only access is available primarily
-via snapshots, for technical reasons) are first requested to send
+People who want checkin access are first requested to send
patches and have them reviewed by a developer. If they submit some
good ones (preferably over a period of time, to demonstrate sustained
interest), then one of the developers can ask the devel-cvs mailing
@@ -52,3 +51,11 @@ list whether it is OK to make this person a developer (after first
sending the prospective developer a copy of this file and then having
the prospective developer say they want to be a developer). If there
are no objections, an account will be created.
+
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
+Policy regarding checkout-only access:
+
+Checkout-only access to the CVS repository is available to all, on an
+anonymous basis (no need for registration or other complications).
+The exact technical mechanisms by which it is available are not
+covered by this policy.
OpenPOWER on IntegriCloud