From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:16:19 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: doc: HACKING: reference http://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html
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doc: HACKING: reference http://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html

Suggestion from Patrick Schoenfeld.
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diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index b83565224c..6eb04804b3 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -323,6 +323,10 @@ you'd use doc/Copyright/request-assign.future:
 
 You may make assignments for up to four projects at a time.
 
+In case you're wondering why we bother with all of this, read this:
+
+    http://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html
+
 
 Run "make syntax-check", or even "make distcheck"
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