From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hook: use correct logical variable
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 10:54:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kYPE1qQT6Lqd4M=uBUjX3e3p-ABOEm+ggAJMgfw0ENB0Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170814084646.30781-1-kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:46 AM, Kaartic Sivaraam
<kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sign-off added should be that of the "committer" not that of the
> "commit's author".
>
> Use the correct logical variable that identifies the committer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
> ---
> This fixes a small issue when trying to do the following with the script enabled,
>
> $ git commit --amend -s
>
> If the commit being amended was signed off by the commit's author then the above command
> would *append* the sign-off of the committer followed by that of the commit's author.
> That' because the script is invoked only after the sign-off is added by the '-s' option AND
> the default of 'trailer.ifexists' for interpret-trailers currently defaults to the 'addIfDifferentNeighbor'
> thus interpret-trailer fails to identify the existing sign-off of the commit's author and adds it.
The background knowledge provided up to here seems like
a valuable information that we'd want to preserve in the commit
history, i.e. make it part of the commit message?
Code looks good.
Thanks,
Stefan
>
> Anyways, it doesn't make sense for a script to add the sign-off of the commit's author. So,
> fixing it seemed correct to me.
>
> templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample b/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample
> index a84c3e5a8..12dd8fd88 100755
> --- a/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample
> +++ b/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample
> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ SHA1=$3
> # *) ;;
> # esac
>
> -# SOB=$(git var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT | sed -n 's/^\(.*>\).*$/Signed-off-by: \1/p')
> +# SOB=$(git var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT | sed -n 's/^\(.*>\).*$/Signed-off-by: \1/p')
> # git interpret-trailers --in-place --trailer "$SOB" "$COMMIT_MSG_FILE"
> # if test -z "$COMMIT_SOURCE"
> # then
> --
> 2.14.1.534.g641031ecb
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-14 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-30 15:43 [PATCH] hooks: add signature to the top of the commit message Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-30 16:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-01 14:15 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-01 16:16 ` "git intepret-trailers" vs. "sed script" to add the signature Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-01 17:32 ` [PATCH/RFC] hooks: add signature using "interpret-trailers" Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-03 16:58 ` "git intepret-trailers" vs. "sed script" to add the signature Junio C Hamano
2017-07-04 19:16 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-05 1:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-05 17:00 ` [PATCH] hooks: add signature using "interpret-trailers" Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-05 17:35 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-05 19:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-05 20:14 ` Ramsay Jones
2017-07-06 14:30 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-01 17:36 ` [PATCH] hooks: add signature to the top of the commit message Junio C Hamano
2017-07-01 18:40 ` Philip Oakley
2017-07-01 20:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-01 21:00 ` Philip Oakley
2017-07-01 18:52 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-01 20:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-02 11:19 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-02 11:27 ` [PATCH/RFC] hooks: replace irrelevant hook sample Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-05 16:51 ` [PATCH] " Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-05 19:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-07 11:53 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-07 15:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-07 15:24 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-07 16:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-07 16:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] hooks: add signature using "interpret-trailers" Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-07 18:27 ` [PATCH 1/2] hooks: replace irrelevant hook sample Junio C Hamano
2017-07-10 14:17 ` [PATCH 1/4] hook: cleanup script Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-10 14:17 ` [PATCH 2/4] hook: name the positional variables Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-10 19:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-10 14:17 ` [PATCH 3/4] hook: add signature using "interpret-trailers" Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-10 15:13 ` Ramsay Jones
2017-07-10 19:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-11 14:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] hook: cleanup script Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 14:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] hook: name the positional variables Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 14:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] hook: add sign-off using "interpret-trailers" Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-14 8:46 ` [PATCH] hook: use correct logical variable Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-14 17:54 ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2017-08-14 18:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-15 9:31 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-15 17:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-17 2:47 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-17 2:50 ` [PATCH v2/RFC] " Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-15 9:32 ` [PATCH] " Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 14:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] hook: add a simple first example Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 14:30 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 13:10 ` [PATCH 3/4] hook: add signature using "interpret-trailers" Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 13:18 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-10 14:17 ` [PATCH 4/4] hook: add a simple first example Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-10 20:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-11 13:29 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 16:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-11 18:04 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-11 18:06 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-07-10 19:50 ` [PATCH 1/4] hook: cleanup script Junio C Hamano
2017-07-02 11:29 ` [PATCH] hooks: add script to HOOKS that allows adding notes from commit message Kaartic Sivaraam
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