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Re: [PATCH 1/1] commit: add support to provide --coauthor

From
SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 9, 2019, 01:40 UTC
Message-ID
<20191009014039.GA10802@szeder.dev>
In-Reply-To
<20191008074935.10972-1-toon@iotcl.com>
On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 09:49:35AM +0200, Toon Claes wrote:
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> Add support to provide the Co-author when committing. For each
> co-author provided with --coauthor=<coauthor>, a line is added at the
> bottom of the commit message, like this:
> 
>     Co-authored-by: <coauthor>
> 
> It's a common practice use when pairing up with other people and both
> authors want to in the commit message.

I wonder how we are supposed to use this trailer in the Git project, in particular in combination with Signed-off-by. Should all (co)authors sign off as well? Or will Co-authored-by imply Signed-off-by?

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Message 5 of 15 in “commit: add support to provide --coauthor”
  1. 1/1 commit: add support to provide --coauthorToon Claes, Oct 8, 2019
  2. Denton LiuOct 8, 2019
  3. Phillip WoodOct 8, 2019
  4. Phillip WoodOct 8, 2019
  5. SZEDER GáborOct 9, 2019
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2019
  7. brian m. carlsonOct 9, 2019
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2019
  9. Jeff KingOct 9, 2019
  10. Toon ClaesOct 10, 2019
  11. Jeff KingOct 10, 2019
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2019
  13. brian m. carlsonOct 10, 2019
  14. Johannes SchindelinOct 10, 2019
  15. Denton LiuOct 10, 2019

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