At Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:45:46 -0500,
Ken Causey wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 20:51 -0700, Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> > At Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:55:56 -0500,
> > Ken Causey wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 16:26 -0700, Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> > > > Thank you, Ken,
> > > > 
> > > > > I'm not sure what sort of detail you are looking for.  If you mean the
> > > > > sort of textual information you might find in a changeset preamble you
> > > > > might be able to find that information in the MC repository, hopefully
> > > > > including a reference to a Mantis report with further information.  Go
> > > > > to http://source.squeakfoundation.org/39a.html and click on Versions and
> > > > > search for the specific version you want to examine, then look at the
> > > > > details, you can even browse the code as of that version if you
> > > > > want.
> > > > 
> > > >   The detail I'm looking for is to make the mapping from the author
> > > > initials to the authors full name.  I don't mind to look at the
> > > > textual information in the preamble, but it is hard to find which one
> > > > contains the method and the version in question.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >   I managed to fill most of the '?'  marks on:
> > > > 
> > > > http://www.netjam.org/squeak/contributors/missingSignatories
> > > > 
> > > > but not the 3.9 era contributors.  How would you find who 'tp' was,
> > > > for example? 
> > > > 
> > > >   (How about:
> > > > 
> > > > 'ASF', 'edt', 'EP', 'EW', 'm', 'NDCC', 'sk', 'YE'?
> > > 
> > > I can sort of help regarding 'YE'.
> > 
> >   The question is still about "how to find" such a change.
> 
> I'm sorry I'm still confused.  What do you mean by 'such a change'?

  I meant that "a changeset" that has the preamble where I "might be
able to find that information in the MC repository".  how do I find in
the MC repository which version contains the changeset with a method
with, say, 'ASF'?

> >   Hmm, I wonder why the version in the OLPC image is older and all
> > with Leandro's initials...
> 
> Uhm, I may be confused again, or maybe I confused you.  I did not mean
> to imply that Scott is the only contributor to SkipList, Leandro
> Caniglia is certainly another major contributor and Stephane and Tom
> Koenig have also contributed.  Both of them have signed the agreement
> though and so there are no concerns regarding the licensing, at least.

  Sure.  I understand that you didn't imply that Scott is the only
contributor.  I had a wrong sense that we hevested Scott's change by
3.8.

-- Yoshiki