git format-patch --signoff

From: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
Date: Oct 21, 2021, 21:22 UTC
Message-ID: <YXHaAu2G51vy5H8z@qmqm.qmqm.pl>

Hi.

I just noticed that `git format-patch --signoff` adds the 'Signed-off-by' line even if the exact same line is already present in the commit message. Could this be avoided in the tool?

git version 2.30.2

Best Regards Michał Mirosław

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