[Python-Dev] Mercurial?

[Alexandre Vassalotti]

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Dirkjan Ochtman <dirkjan at ochtman.nl> wrote:
> On 05/04/2009 20:36, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
>>
>> We do require full real names (i.e. no nicknames). Can Mercurial
>> guarantee such a thing?
>
> We could pre-record the list of allowed names in a hook, then have the hook
> check that usernames include one of those names and an email address (so
> people can still start using another email address).
>

But that won't work if people who are not core developers submit us
patch bundle to import. And maintaining a such white-list sounds to me
more burdensome than necessary.

-- Alexandre