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Re: [PATCH 4/5] git.el: Added support for Signed-off-by.

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AJAlexandre Julliard <julliard@winehq.org>
Date
May 9, 2009, 19:57 UTC
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David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> writes:
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> On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 17:38 +0100, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
>> If `git-append-signed-off-by' is non-nil, automatically append a
>> sign-off line to the log message when editing it.
>
> This doesn't seem to work when I hit C-v v to commit. I just get an
> empty *VC-log* buffer.

C-v v doesn't use git.el, it uses the standard Emacs VC mode with the vc-git backend. I don't think there's a clean way currently for a VC backend to populate the log buffer, so if you want the auto sign off you have to do the commit from the git-status buffer.

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Alexandre Julliard
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Message 3 of 3 in “git.el: Added support for Signed-off-by.”
  1. 4/5 git.el: Added support for Signed-off-by.Alexandre Julliard, Mar 4, 2006
  2. David WoodhouseMay 9, 2009
  3. Alexandre JulliardMay 9, 2009

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