[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: create DCO section; add myself to it

[Richard Biener]

On June 1, 2021 7:30:54 PM GMT+02:00, David Malcolm via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote:
>On Tue, 2021-06-01 at 10:00 -0400, David Edelsohn via Gcc wrote:
>> GCC was created as part of the GNU Project but has grown to operate
>> as
>> an autonomous project.
>> 
>> The GCC Steering Committee has decided to relax the requirement to
>> assign copyright for all changes to the Free Software Foundation. 
>> GCC
>> will continue to be developed, distributed, and licensed under the
>> GNU
>> General Public License v3.0. GCC will now accept contributions with
>> or
>> without an FSF copyright assignment. This change is consistent with
>> the practices of many other major Free Software projects, such as the
>> Linux kernel.
>> 
>> Contributors who have an FSF Copyright Assignment don't need to
>> change anything.  Contributors who wish to utilize the Developer
>> Certificate
>> of Origin[1] should add a Signed-off-by message to their commit
>> messages.
>> Developers with commit access may add their name to the DCO list in
>> the
>> MAINTAINERS file to certify the DCO for all future commits in lieu of
>> individual
>> Signed-off-by messages for each commit.
>> 
>> The GCC Steering Committee continues to affirm the principles of Free
>> Software, and that will never change.
>> 
>> - The GCC Steering Committee
>> 
>> [1] https://developercertificate.org/
>> 
>
>The MAINTAINERS file doesn't seem to have such a "DCO list"
>yet; does the following patch look like what you had in mind?
>
>ChangeLog
>
>	* MAINTAINERS: Create DCO section; add myself to it.
>---
> MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>index db25583b37b..1148e0915cf 100644
>--- a/MAINTAINERS
>+++ b/MAINTAINERS
>@@ -685,3 +685,15 @@ Josef Zlomek					<josef.zlomek@email.cz>
> James Dennett					<jdennett@acm.org>
> Christian Ehrhardt				<ehrhardt@mathematik.uni-ulm.de>
> Dara Hazeghi					<dhazeghi@yahoo.com>
>+
>+
>+DCO
>+===
>+
>+Developers with commit access may add their name to the following list
>+to certify the DCO (https://developercertificate.org/) for all

There should be a verbatim copy of the DCO in this file or the repository. 

>+future commits in lieu of individual Signed-off-by messages for each
>commit.
>+
>+			DCO list		(last name alphabetical order)
>+
>+David Malcolm					<dmalcolm@redhat.com>