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Re: [PATCH 0/1] Clarify and expand description of --signoff

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 18, 2020, 19:08 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 12:53:56PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> > Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> >
>> >> What should we change there? We could perhaps bring up signoffs earlier
>> >> or more prominently. Or tie it in to the git-commit docs by saying
>> >> explicitly: these are _our_ project rules for signoffs.
>> 
>> Let's tie this loose end.  How about squashing in something like
>> this?
>
> Thanks for writing this up. I agree it makes the text much better (not
> only in emphasizing the point we've been discussing, but also in general
> clarity).
>
> You said "squashing", but I'd suggest keeping it as its own patch on top
> of Bradley's.
OK, let's do so.

I recall I read that Bradley's patch needs a bit of word/grammo polishing?

Thanks.
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Message 12 of 35 in “Clarify and expand description of --signoff”
  1. 0/1 Clarify and expand description of --signoffBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 15, 2020
  2. 1/1 Documentation: Clarify and expand description of --signoffBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 15, 2020
  3. Jeff KingOct 16, 2020
  4. Theodore Y. Ts'oOct 18, 2020
  5. Philippe BlainOct 16, 2020
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 16, 2020
  7. Jeff KingOct 16, 2020
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 16, 2020
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 16, 2020
  10. Jeff KingOct 16, 2020
  11. Bradley M. KuhnOct 17, 2020
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2020
  13. Theodore Y. Ts'oOct 19, 2020
  14. Junio C HamanoOct 19, 2020
  15. 0/3 clarify and expand description of --signoff & related fixesBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 19, 2020
  16. 1/3 Documentation: clarify and expand description of --signoffBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 19, 2020
  17. 3/3 SubmittingPatches: clarify DCO is our --signoff ruleBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 19, 2020
  18. 2/3 Documentation: stylistically normalize references to Signed-off-by:Bradley M. Kuhn, Oct 19, 2020
  19. Taylor BlauOct 19, 2020
  20. Junio C HamanoOct 19, 2020
  21. 0/4 clarify meaning of --signoff & related doc improvements in describing Signed-off-byBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 20, 2020
  22. 1/4 doc: preparatory clean-up of description on the sign-off optionBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 20, 2020
  23. 2/4 Documentation: clarify and expand description of --signoffBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 20, 2020
  24. Bradley M. KuhnOct 20, 2020
  25. Taylor BlauOct 20, 2020
  26. 3/4 SubmittingPatches: clarify DCO is our --signoff ruleBradley M. Kuhn, Oct 20, 2020
  27. 4/4 Documentation: stylistically normalize references to Signed-off-by:Bradley M. Kuhn, Oct 20, 2020
  28. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2020
  29. Bradley M. KuhnOct 20, 2020
  30. Taylor BlauOct 20, 2020
  31. Bradley M. KuhnOct 20, 2020
  32. Taylor BlauOct 20, 2020
  33. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2020
  34. Bradley M. KuhnOct 20, 2020
  35. Taylor BlauOct 20, 2020

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