[wwwdocs] Clarify and simplify how to get SVN write access
Gerald Pfeifer
gerald@pfeifer.com
Mon Jul 14 09:49:00 GMT 2014
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> A couple of us noticed, over time, that our instructions on who
> can sponsor SVN write access and how to get it are not as clear
> as they could be. This tries to improve that.
Further clarifications and strengthening the "Else" part based
on feedback from CGF.
Gerald
Index: svnwrite.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/svnwrite.html,v
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -r1.32 svnwrite.html
--- svnwrite.html 8 Jul 2014 00:15:20 -0000 1.32
+++ svnwrite.html 14 Jul 2014 08:17:19 -0000
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@
be sponsored by an existing maintainer (someone with "write after approval"
is not sufficient).</p>
-<p>If you already have an account on sourceware.org, ask
+<p>If you already have an account on sourceware.org/gcc.gnu.org, ask
<code>overseers@gcc.gnu.org</code> to add access to the GCC repository.
Include the name of your sponsor and CC: her.
-Else use <a
+If you do not have an account yet, use <a
href="http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/pdw/ps_form.cgi">this form</a>,
again specifying your sponsor.</p>
-<p>Once we have this information we will set up an account on
+<p>We will then provision you on
<code>gcc.gnu.org</code> and inform you by mail. At this point,
check out a tree using the instructions below and add yourself
to the MAINTAINERS file. Note: Your first and last names <em>must</em>
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