From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:51:06 GMT
Subject: Re: Who uses Signed-off-by and DCO?
Message-ID: <20090612175105.GD6417@mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20090612084207.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com>

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 08:42:07AM +0900, Nanako Shiraishi wrote:
> git provides options and configuration variables to easily handle
> the Signed-off-by tag line. It is used to certify that the sender
> certifies the patch with the Developer's Certificate of Origin.
> 
> I have read SubmittingPatches document and understand this
> convention is used by the Linux Kernel Project.
> 
> I was giving a git introduction to students in my lab, and this
> question came up from one of them. How widely is this convention
> used? Are there projects other than the Linux Kernel and git itself?

E2fsprogs uses the DCO convetion as well.

					- Ted