Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add author on cc to git fixline alias

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

> > With this commit, the correct method to use git fixline to indicate a fix
> > of a previous commit has changed. The new rules require the author of the
> > original code that is being fixed to be on CC.
> > 
> > The logic behind this improvement is that if there is a genuine bug, one
> > of the ideal people to review is the author of the original code being
> > fixed. Adding them on Cc makes them aware of the patch, avoiding it from
> > being passed by accidentally while reading the mailing-list.
> > 
> > Given that the original author (now on Cc:) might not actually review,
> > there is no value in keeping the Cc: in git commit history. If the
> > original author performs a review, their Reviewed-by: or Acked-by: is
> > stored in git history (same as now).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>

Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>

Applied, thanks

Please update also the alias on the website.