No named credits in source code

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diff --git a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml
index 5f1968b239256df7a857bbc6ba7a0f13f95f102c..6e356159145d5156ce12e8d2d3c09af9a9d52af3 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml
+++ b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml
@@ -566,6 +566,10 @@
        <section><title>Comments</title>
        <para>You should use /* */ for comments and not // as some compilers
        do not handle the latter form.</para>
+       <para>There should not be any named credits in the source code - contributors
+       should be added 
+       into the AUTHORS file instead. The only exception to this is if a routine
+       has been copied from another source.</para>
        </section>
 
        <section><title>CVS comments</title>