Re: Why are so many great packages not trying to get included in GNU Emacs?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden>
> Cc: Clément Pit-Claudel <address@hidden>,
>   address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 10:41:24 -0700
> 
> >> git log --format="%aE" | sort | uniq ?
> >
> > This needs to be audited to exclude people who don't have assignment.
> 
> I suppose listing committer instead of author would do it
> (--format="%cE"), since we're literally only interested in who can
> commit.

Are we?  I thought this was about knowing when a contributor has an
assignment on file, for people who don't have access to "the file"
itself.  Most contributors who went through the legal paperwork and
assigned copyright to the FSF don't have write access to the
repository.