Re: [PATCH 1/1] commit: add signoff config variable

From: Liam Beguin <liambeguin@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 3, 2019, 21:23 UTC
Message-ID: <CAKm4OoWj6_D_aaq4mrAKHP3mieARjAAVmg2ea9axU2DE7My5VQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190803211152.GA118825@genre.crustytoothpaste.net>

Hi,

Sorry for sending this without checking the archives before... I understand why this would not be such a good idea given the legal meaning attached to it. Thanks,

Liam

On Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 5:12 PM brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> wrote:

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> On 2019-08-03 at 19:34:36, Liam Beguin wrote:
> > Add a configuration variable, based on format.signoff, to automatically
> > signoff commit messages.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Liam Beguin <liambeguin@gmail.com>
>
> This has been proposed several times. It may be interesting to look
> through the history of the list and examine why it hasn't been accepted
> as a feature. A few attempts are chronicled here:
> https://public-inbox.org/git/?q=commit.signoff
>
> This is, however, achievable with a commit-msg hook or using "git
> interpret-trailers" if you are certain this is what you want to do.
> --
> brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US
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