From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 00:17:59 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] commit: Add commit.signoff configuration option
Message-ID: <xmqqy0uy4thk.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <aCTI7VjK5QMht3ws@chrisdown.name>

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.