From: "Đoàn Trần Công Danh" <congdanhqx@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Dave Huseby <dwh@linuxprogrammer.org>,
Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send"
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 22:58:12 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YL5CFLhmpP40ZTYJ@danh.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-1.3-9fa5437bb5-20210607T110044Z-avarab@gmail.com>
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On 2021-06-07 13:03:41+0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
> Move the section discussing the addition of a SOB trailer above the
> section that discusses generating the patch itself. This makes sense
> as we don't want someone to go through the process of "git
> format-patch", only to realize late that they should have used "git
> commit -s" or equivalent.
>
> This is a move-only change, no lines here are are being altered, only
Nitpick: s/are are/are/;
Otherwise, the move makes sense to me.
> moved around.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 160 ++++++++++++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> index 55287d72e0..2643062624 100644
> --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> @@ -167,6 +167,86 @@ or, on an older version of Git without support for --pretty=reference:
> git show -s --date=short --pretty='format:%h (%s, %ad)' <commit>
> ....
>
> +[[sign-off]]
> +=== Certify your work by adding your `Signed-off-by` trailer
> +
> +To improve tracking of who did what, we ask you to certify that you
> +wrote the patch or have the right to pass it on under the same license
> +as ours, by "signing off" your patch. Without sign-off, we cannot
> +accept your patches.
> +
> +If (and only if) you certify the below D-C-O:
> +
> +[[dco]]
> +.Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
> +____
> +By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
> +
> +a. The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I
> + have the right to submit it under the open source license
> + indicated in the file; or
> +
> +b. The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best
> + of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source
> + license and I have the right under that license to submit that
> + work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part
> + by me, under the same open source license (unless I am
> + permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated
> + in the file; or
> +
> +c. The contribution was provided directly to me by some other
> + person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
> + it.
> +
> +d. I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
> + are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
> + personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
> + maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
> + this project or the open source license(s) involved.
> +____
> +
> +you add a "Signed-off-by" trailer to your commit, that looks like
> +this:
> +
> +....
> + Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org>
> +....
> +
> +This line can be added by Git if you run the git-commit command with
> +the -s option.
> +
> +Notice that you can place your own `Signed-off-by` trailer when
> +forwarding somebody else's patch with the above rules for
> +D-C-O. Indeed you are encouraged to do so. Do not forget to
> +place an in-body "From: " line at the beginning to properly attribute
> +the change to its true author (see (2) above).
> +
> +This procedure originally came from the Linux kernel project, so our
> +rule is quite similar to theirs, but what exactly it means to sign-off
> +your patch differs from project to project, so it may be different
> +from that of the project you are accustomed to.
> +
> +[[real-name]]
> +Also notice that a real name is used in the `Signed-off-by` trailer. Please
> +don't hide your real name.
> +
> +[[commit-trailers]]
> +If you like, you can put extra tags at the end:
> +
> +. `Reported-by:` is used to credit someone who found the bug that
> + the patch attempts to fix.
> +. `Acked-by:` says that the person who is more familiar with the area
> + the patch attempts to modify liked the patch.
> +. `Reviewed-by:`, unlike the other tags, can only be offered by the
> + reviewer and means that she is completely satisfied that the patch
> + is ready for application. It is usually offered only after a
> + detailed review.
> +. `Tested-by:` is used to indicate that the person applied the patch
> + and found it to have the desired effect.
> +
> +You can also create your own tag or use one that's in common usage
> +such as "Thanks-to:", "Based-on-patch-by:", or "Mentored-by:".
> +
> [[git-tools]]
> === Generate your patch using Git tools out of your commits.
>
> @@ -302,86 +382,6 @@ Do not forget to add trailers such as `Acked-by:`, `Reviewed-by:` and
> `Tested-by:` lines as necessary to credit people who helped your
> patch, and "cc:" them when sending such a final version for inclusion.
>
> -[[sign-off]]
> -=== Certify your work by adding your `Signed-off-by` trailer
> -
> -To improve tracking of who did what, we ask you to certify that you
> -wrote the patch or have the right to pass it on under the same license
> -as ours, by "signing off" your patch. Without sign-off, we cannot
> -accept your patches.
> -
> -If (and only if) you certify the below D-C-O:
> -
> -[[dco]]
> -.Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
> -____
> -By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
> -
> -a. The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I
> - have the right to submit it under the open source license
> - indicated in the file; or
> -
> -b. The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best
> - of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source
> - license and I have the right under that license to submit that
> - work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part
> - by me, under the same open source license (unless I am
> - permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated
> - in the file; or
> -
> -c. The contribution was provided directly to me by some other
> - person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
> - it.
> -
> -d. I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
> - are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
> - personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
> - maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
> - this project or the open source license(s) involved.
> -____
> -
> -you add a "Signed-off-by" trailer to your commit, that looks like
> -this:
> -
> -....
> - Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org>
> -....
> -
> -This line can be added by Git if you run the git-commit command with
> -the -s option.
> -
> -Notice that you can place your own `Signed-off-by` trailer when
> -forwarding somebody else's patch with the above rules for
> -D-C-O. Indeed you are encouraged to do so. Do not forget to
> -place an in-body "From: " line at the beginning to properly attribute
> -the change to its true author (see (2) above).
> -
> -This procedure originally came from the Linux kernel project, so our
> -rule is quite similar to theirs, but what exactly it means to sign-off
> -your patch differs from project to project, so it may be different
> -from that of the project you are accustomed to.
> -
> -[[real-name]]
> -Also notice that a real name is used in the `Signed-off-by` trailer. Please
> -don't hide your real name.
> -
> -[[commit-trailers]]
> -If you like, you can put extra tags at the end:
> -
> -. `Reported-by:` is used to credit someone who found the bug that
> - the patch attempts to fix.
> -. `Acked-by:` says that the person who is more familiar with the area
> - the patch attempts to modify liked the patch.
> -. `Reviewed-by:`, unlike the other tags, can only be offered by the
> - reviewer and means that she is completely satisfied that the patch
> - is ready for application. It is usually offered only after a
> - detailed review.
> -. `Tested-by:` is used to indicate that the person applied the patch
> - and found it to have the desired effect.
> -
> -You can also create your own tag or use one that's in common usage
> -such as "Thanks-to:", "Based-on-patch-by:", or "Mentored-by:".
> -
> == Subsystems with dedicated maintainers
>
> Some parts of the system have dedicated maintainers with their own
> --
> 2.32.0.rc3.434.gd8aed1f08a7
>
--
Danh
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-07 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-12 8:44 [PATCH 0/3] SubmittingPatches: a few unrelated minor fixes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12 8:45 ` [PATCH 1/3] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12 9:29 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-07 11:02 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 16:16 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-12 8:45 ` [PATCH 2/3] SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12 12:24 ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2021-05-12 22:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-12 8:45 ` [PATCH 3/3] SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12 23:51 ` Dave Huseby
2021-05-13 6:38 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-13 14:45 ` Dave Huseby
2021-05-13 20:08 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-17 19:05 ` Dave Huseby
2021-05-13 7:50 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-13 14:42 ` Dave Huseby
2021-06-07 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] SubmittingPatches: a few unrelated minor fixes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 15:58 ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh [this message]
2021-06-07 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 17:25 ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-06-07 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 21:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-06-08 3:50 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] SubmittingPatches: a few unrelated minor fixes Junio C Hamano
2021-07-22 12:11 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] SubmittingPatches: talk about GitHub CI, not Travis + move-only Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-22 12:11 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-23 6:36 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2021-07-22 12:11 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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