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Re: [PATCH] git-commit: Having $GIT_COMMITTER_NAME implies -s

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HAH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date
Nov 17, 2005, 05:27 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> I am not so sure about this.  A Signed-off-by line used in the
> kernel and git projects has a specific meaning; you've read
> SubmittingPatches in either projects, have'nt you?
> 
> I do work on a machine from which I make commits to both git
> project and my day-job work project.  I do not necessarily want
> to add Signed-off-by line in commits I make for the latter.
>

More importantly, it's vital that a Signed-off-by: line is always added with explicit awareness of the signer.

	-hpa
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  1. git-commit: Having $GIT_COMMITTER_NAME implies -sAndreas Ericsson, Nov 16, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoNov 17, 2005
  3. H. Peter AnvinNov 17, 2005

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