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| author | Jim Quigley <jim.quigley@arm.com> | 2019-11-05 15:06:22 +0000 |
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| committer | souvikkc <52570545+souvikkc@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-11-18 16:39:10 +0000 |
| commit | a2e06bf23b63b254d45f72aa11d79066d34fbf3d (patch) | |
| tree | 41b3406d1bf4e052dc5b6089d9fb617814d855ca /contributing.md | |
| parent | 5860fedbbf94cf978028c800a0e81c215248cf2a (diff) | |
doc: Clarify contributors' and Maintainers' responsibilities.
Add an explicit statement to the contributors document detailing the
follow-through policies for the contributor and the maintainer.
Change-Id: I57460afdc0c08582f8fef3285414b26543b4c564
Signed-off-by: Jim Quigley <jim.quigley@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'contributing.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | contributing.md | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/contributing.md b/contributing.md index 9879bf34abe3..841b1969610b 100644 --- a/contributing.md +++ b/contributing.md @@ -79,5 +79,22 @@ Submitting Changes - Please do not delete your topic branch until it is safely merged into the `master` branch. +Followthrough +------------- + +- From time to time new features may be added and older features/functionality +may deprecated. Code owners would be required to modify their code to support +such new requirements within a reasonable time. Failure to do so may result +in the code being deprecated and no longer maintained as a part of the master +branch. + +- Any regressions must be fixed as soon as possible. If you are unwilling or +unable to fix the regression, (and nobody else does it for you), your commit +might be removed. + +- The author of the commit is responsible for fixing any bugs in a timely +manner. Failure to address issues/bugs may result in the causal commit +being removed. + -------------- *Copyright (c) 2018-2019, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.* |