[MERGE] Support multiple authors for a revision (#185772)

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 19:37 +0000, James Westby wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 19:35 +0000, James Westby wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 19:30 +0000, James Westby wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Here's the changes suggested by John to allow this.
> > > 
> > > >From the commit message:
> > > 
> > > > Allow specifying multiple authors for a revision.
> > > >   
> > > >   The revision property "author" is now a "\n"-separated list of authors.
> > > >   
> > > >   --author can be specified multiple times to populate that list at commit
> > > >   time.
> > > >   
> > > >   get_apparent_author() is deprecated in favour of get_apparent_authors(),
> > > >   which will return a list.
> > > >   
> > > >   Some things (e.g. annotate) still just use the first item from that list,
> > > >   but there is now support for other code to use all of the authors.
> > 
> > Oh, this is bug 185772, forgot to include that. If it's approved I would
> > appreciate it if the merger included the bug number in NEWS.
> 
> Or I could do it as I forgot to attach the merge directive last time.
bb:approve

The only thing I was wondering is; what happens when an older bzr tries
to display an 'author' property with a newline in it? 

Cheers,

Jelmer
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