From: Bagas Sanjaya Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:26:25 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] format-patch: give an overview of what a "patch" message is Message-ID: <7c0aabe0-9240-950e-912f-0a195db7a144@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On 26/03/21 03.10, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Bagas Sanjaya writes: > >> The text says something called a "patch" is prepared one for each >> commit, it is suitable for e-mail submission, and "am" is the >> command to use it, but does not say what the "patch" really is. The >> description in the page also refers to "three-dash" line, but that >> is totally unclear unless the reader is given a more detailed >> overview of what the "patch" the first paragraph refers to. >> >> Co-authored-by: Junio C Hamano >> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano >> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya >> --- > > I do not think this was co-authored; you are forwarding somebody > else's patch that was written without any input from you. > Oh dear... Next time when I need to send patches forwarded from you (or others), but not necessarily Co-authored-by, what should I do? Something like this note below? [forwarded from someone] -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara