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Merge pull request #5402 from SvenDowideit/dont-update-authors

Don't add yourself to the AUTHORs file - its generated

unclejack authored on 2014/05/29 08:00:29
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@@ -103,10 +103,8 @@ same commit so that a revert would remove all traces of the feature or fix.
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 Commits that fix or close an issue should include a reference like `Closes #XXX`
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 or `Fixes #XXX`, which will automatically close the issue when merged.
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-Add your name to the AUTHORS file, but make sure the list is sorted and your
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-name and email address match your git configuration. The AUTHORS file is
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-regenerated occasionally from the git commit history, so a mismatch may result
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-in your changes being overwritten.
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+Please do not add yourself to the AUTHORS file, as it is regenerated
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+regularly from the Git history.
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 ### Merge approval
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