From: bain Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:31:44 GMT Subject: Re: git-commit does not signoff using name supplied by --author Message-ID: <0f761673-f0ec-4689-b1f1-8019d4540b0c@i20g2000prf.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <6a7ddf4e-8fcb-4a39-b4c5-1396cf702c8b@f40g2000pri.googlegroups.com> > If i use git-commit --author "A U Thor " -s it > still uses my global author.name and author.email to add signoff > message. > > Is this expected behavior? Never mind... Looking at the code i found out commiter name/email is used to signoff, which is correct and can be different than author. BAIN