From 064473118c438738fe943b600500c35fc8cd0a1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?P=C3=A1draig=20Brady?=
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:31:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: HACKING: mention the paperless assignment option * HACKING: Mention electronic signing is now supported. --- HACKING | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index a3cf3edef..c4748d846 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -474,9 +474,9 @@ Copyright assignment If your change is significant (i.e., if it adds more than ~10 lines), then you'll have to have a copyright assignment on file with the FSF. Since that involves first an email exchange between you and the FSF, -and then the exchange (FSF to you, then back) of an actual sheet of paper -with your signature on it, and finally, some administrative processing -in Boston, the process can take a few weeks. +and then the exchange (FSF to you, then back) of a form to sign +(either posted paper or electronically), and finally, some +administrative processing in Boston, the process can take a few weeks. The forms to choose from are in gnulib's doc/Copyright/ directory. If you want to assign a single change, you should use the file,