diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/appendix_contributing.xml b/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/appendix_contributing.xml
index ab69093..f5dc67f 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/appendix_contributing.xml
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/appendix_contributing.xml
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@
- The GNU C++ Library follows an open development model. Active
- contributors are assigned maintainer-ship responsibility, and given
- write access to the source repository. First time contributors
+ The GNU C++ Library is part of GCC and follows the same development model,
+ so the general rules for
+ contributing
+ to GCC apply. Active
+ contributors are assigned maintainership responsibility, and given
+ write access to the source repository. First-time contributors
should follow this procedure:
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@
organization is
ANSI.
(And if you've already registered with them you can
- buy the standard on-line.)
+ buy the standard on-line.)
@@ -58,15 +61,6 @@
- The newsgroup dedicated to standardization issues is
- comp.std.c++: the
- FAQ
- for this group is quite useful.
-
-
-
-
-
Peruse
the GNU
Coding Standards, and chuckle when you hit the part
@@ -95,10 +89,7 @@
Assignment
- Small changes can be accepted without a copyright assignment form on
- file. New code and additions to the library need completed copyright
- assignment form on file at the FSF. Note: your employer may be required
- to fill out appropriate disclaimer forms as well.
+ See the legal prerequisites for all GCC contributions.
@@ -119,12 +110,6 @@
- For more information about getting a copyright assignment, please see
- Legal
- Matters.
-
-
-
Please contact Benjamin Kosnik at
bkoz+assign@redhat.com if you are confused
about the assignment or have general licensing questions. When