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Re: [PATCH] commit: Add commit.signoff configuration option

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 15, 2025, 00:17 UTC
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Chris Down <chris@chrisdown.name> writes:
> ... For
> example, some of the objections are about format.signoff in 2006, but
> we merged that into the tree since 2009 in commit 1d1876e9300c ("Add
> configuration variable for sign-off to format-patch").

But an old mistake is never an excuse that we can pile more mistakes of the same kind on top. Otherwise we wouldn't have learned anything.

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