From: Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:38:53 GMT
Subject: Re: stgit: managing signed-off-by lines
Message-ID: <20080125083853.GA5804@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <9e4733910801241227n659a5b34x7f77f25101aa225f@mail.gmail.com>

On 2008-01-24 15:27:17 -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:

> If I import a series of patches from one of my trees into another,
> stgit preserves the signed-off-by lines like you would expect it to.
> When I export these patches it adds a signed-off-by line for myself
> again like you would expect it to. But adding this line on export
> needs to checks and make sure that my name isn't already in the
> signed-off-by list, without this check I have to manually remove my
> name when it gets duplicated.

What command are you using to export patches?

IIRC, all commands that have --sign and --ack flags already to check
for duplicates. But if you do something like have your sign-off line
in the template the export command uses, that would lead to
duplicates.

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Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
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