{"thread":{"id":"62968","subject":"[PATCH v2] doc(send-email): use correct name of the --signed-off-by-cc in git send-email doc","startedAt":"2025-02-18T08:59:19Z","lastAt":"2026-02-05T16:24:26Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Matěj Cepl","Patrick Steinhardt","kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":2,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"512564","messageId":"20250218085913.1381537-1-mcepl@cepl.eu","threadId":"62968","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH v2] doc(send-email): use correct name of the --signed-off-by-cc in git send-email doc","fromName":"Matěj Cepl","fromEmail":"mcepl@cepl.eu","sentAt":"2025-02-18T08:58:38Z","receivedAt":"2025-02-18T08:59:19Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"mcepl@cepl.eu","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/198999?v=4"},"body":"I don’t think there is an option --signed-off-cc (without -by)\nfor git send-email.\n\nSigned-off-by: Matěj Cepl \n---\nRebase on the top of the current master (Whoops!) and improve the commit message.\n\n Documentation/git-send-email.adoc | 2 +-\n 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc b/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc\nindex 7f223db42d..5287f1115f 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc\n+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc\n@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ Automating\n +\n Default is the value of `sendemail.suppressCc` configuration value; if\n that is unspecified, default to 'self' if --suppress-from is\n-specified, as well as 'body' if --no-signed-off-cc is specified.\n+specified, as well as 'body' if --no-signed-off-by-cc is specified.\n \n --[no-]suppress-from::\n \tIf this is set, do not add the From: address to the cc: list.\n-- \n2.48.1\n\n"},{"id":"512589","messageId":"Z7RtXXsDRxuEqCgC@pks.im","threadId":"62968","inReplyTo":"20250218085913.1381537-1-mcepl@cepl.eu","subject":"Re: [PATCH v2] doc(send-email): use correct name of the --signed-off-by-cc in git send-email doc","fromName":"Patrick Steinhardt","fromEmail":"ps@pks.im","sentAt":"2025-02-18T11:22:05Z","receivedAt":"2025-02-18T11:22:09Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"ps@pks.im","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4056630?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 09:58:38AM +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote:\n> I don’t think there is an option --signed-off-cc (without -by)\n> for git send-email.\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Matěj Cepl \n> ---\n> Rebase on the top of the current master (Whoops!) and improve the commit message.\n\nIt's better, but still not quite there:\n\n - The subject now uses `doc(send-email)`, which is an idiom we don't\n use over here.\n\n - The commit message still doesn't use imperative mood.\n\nI know, we're quite pedantic about commit messages over here, but please\nbear with us :) How about this instead:\n\n docs: fix misspelled `--no-signed-off-by-cc` in git-send-email(1)\n\n In git-send-email(1) we reference the `--no-signed-off-cc` command\n line argument. This argument does not exist and never has existed,\n but it is an obvious misspelling of `--no-signed-off-by-cc`.\n\n Fix the misspelled argument.\n\n Signed-off-by: ...\n\nIt would also be great if you send future revisions of a patch series in\nthe same thread. You can do so via `--in-reply-to`, where the parameter\nis the message ID of the first message of the first version of your\npatch series.\n\nThanks!\n\nPatrick\n"},{"id":"512602","messageId":"D7VO9H4A9DMN.JK0CKJNDX3XZ@cepl.eu","threadId":"62968","inReplyTo":"Z7RtXXsDRxuEqCgC@pks.im","subject":"Re: [PATCH v2] doc(send-email): use correct name of the --signed-off-by-cc in git send-email doc","fromName":"Matěj Cepl","fromEmail":"mcepl@cepl.eu","sentAt":"2025-02-18T15:21:06Z","receivedAt":"2025-02-18T15:21:10Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"mcepl@cepl.eu","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/198999?v=4"},"body":"On Tue Feb 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM CET, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:\n> I know, we're quite pedantic about commit messages over here, but please\n> bear with us :) How about this instead:\n\nNo, I don’t think you are and I don’t think I will. There are no\nrules, there are people who are in and can do whatever they want\nto do and anybody who dares to contribute for the first time is\nneedlessly harrassed. See this:\n\nmitmanek:git (git-send-email-manpage-fix) $ git log --oneline --follow Documentation/git-send-email.adoc |head\nf18690968f doc(send-email): use correct name of the --signed-off-by-cc in git send-email doc\n1f010d6bdf doc: use .adoc extension for AsciiDoc files\n7ffcbafbf3 send-email: document --mailmap and associated configuration\nc038a6f1d7 send-email: teach git send-email option to translate aliases\n0620ae0f5b doc: format alternatives in synopsis\n82d75402d5 documentation: send-email: use camel case consistently\n2162f9f6f8 doc: enforce dashes in placeholders\nd05b08cd52 doc: switch links to https\n3ec6167567 send-email: handle to/cc/bcc from --compose message\ne0c7e2c326 doc/send-email: mention handling of \"reply-to\" with --compose\ncf6cac2005 documentation: wording improvements\nba92106e93 send-email: add --header-cmd, --no-header-cmd options\n839ebad442 send-email docs: Remove mention of discontinued gmail feature\nba4324c4e1 e-mail workflow: Message-ID is spelled with ID in both capital letters\na2634646eb docs: git-send-email: difference between ssl and tls smtp-encryption\nbac1d52cfe send-email docs: de-duplicate configuration sections\na2ce608244 send-email docs: add format-patch options\ncd5b33fbdc git-send-email: add option to specify sendmail command\n155067ab4f git-send-email.txt: mention less secure app access with Gmail\n3abd4a67d9 Documentation: stylistically normalize references to Signed-off-by:\nmitmanek:git (git-send-email-manpage-fix) $ \n\nThis is not being pedantic about anything. And all that in the\nemail-driven project, where changing the patch before applying\nis absolutely no problem whatsoever. And all that harassment for\nthree character change.\n\nThis harassment and complete NIH-syndrom ruling everything (git\nis the only project I have met so far, which didn’t settle on\nthe vaguely K&R style for shell scripting, but why not to pester\nnewbies with need to have specific settings in everything just\nfor this one project, right?) leads me to abandoning this and\ncouple of other attempts to contribute. Of course, accepting\nconventional commits (the only real standard in commit messages I\nknow about) is beneath your station in life.\n\nHave a nice day,\n\nMatěj\n\n-- \nhttp://matej.ceplovi.cz/blog/, @mcepl@en.osm.town\nGPG Finger: 3C76 A027 CA45 AD70 98B5 BC1D 7920 5802 880B C9D8\n \nAfraid to die alone?\nBecome a bus driver.\n -- alleged easter egg in notepad++\n\n"},{"id":"535257","messageId":"V3_--no-signed-off-by-cc.260@msgid.xyz","threadId":"62968","inReplyTo":"20250218085913.1381537-1-mcepl@cepl.eu","subject":"[PATCH v3] doc: send-email: correct --no-signed-off-by-cc misspelling","fromName":"","fromEmail":"kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com","sentAt":"2026-02-05T16:24:01Z","receivedAt":"2026-02-05T16:24:26Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"From: Matěj Cepl \n\nI don’t think there is an option --signed-off-cc (without -by)\nfor git send-email.\n\nSigned-off-by: Matěj Cepl \n[kh: rebased and changed subject to house style]\nSigned-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk \n---\n\nNotes (series):\n v3:\n I left the rest of the commit message alone because I think it is okay.\n\n Documentation/git-send-email.adoc | 2 +-\n 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc b/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc\nindex ebe8853e9f5..44ae2ed5bff 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc\n+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc\n@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ Automating\n +\n Default is the value of `sendemail.suppressCc` configuration value; if\n that is unspecified, default to `self` if `--suppress-from` is\n-specified, as well as `body` if `--no-signed-off-cc` is specified.\n+specified, as well as `body` if `--no-signed-off-by-cc` is specified.\n \n --suppress-from::\n --no-suppress-from::\n\nbase-commit: 67ad42147a7acc2af6074753ebd03d904476118f\n-- \n2.53.0.26.g2afa8602a26\n\n"}]}