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[PATCH] Documentation tutorial.txt: Teach the reader about git commit -a -s

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PCPaolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 20, 2006, 22:30 UTC
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<4d8e3fd30611201430l6135814yc89f4abdb9044340@mail.gmail.com>

I think it's important to mention, in the collaboration section, that is possible to use the -s option to add the Signed-off-by line

Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/tutorial.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial.txt b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
index 554ee0a..402afdf 100644
--- a/Documentation/tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Bob then makes some changes and commits

 ------------------------------------------------
 (edit files)
-$ git commit -a
+$ git commit -a (add -s to add Signed-off-by line at the end of the
commit message)
 (repeat as necessary)
 ------------------------------------------------
-- 
1.4.4.gef06


-- 
Paolo
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/0/132/9a3


From 1d1eed70816997eeb181a5493cec9f58467bd01e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 23:28:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: Teach the reader about git commit -a -s

I think it's important to mention, in the collaboration section,
that is possible to use the -s option to add the Signed-off-by
line

Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/tutorial.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial.txt b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
index 554ee0a..402afdf 100644
--- a/Documentation/tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Bob then makes some changes and commits
 
 ------------------------------------------------
 (edit files)
-$ git commit -a
+$ git commit -a (add -s to add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message)
 (repeat as necessary)
 ------------------------------------------------
 
-- 
1.4.4.gef06
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  1. Documentation tutorial.txt: Teach the reader about git commit -a -sPaolo Ciarrocchi, Nov 20, 2006
  2. J. Bruce FieldsNov 20, 2006
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