From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Marcos Alano <marcoshalano@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "format-patch" command doesn't support SSH signing
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:14:27 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2111231712510.63@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <710dc612-0e3f-bf10-b123-f9443e605d00@gmail.com>
Hi Marcos,
On Tue, 23 Nov 2021, Marcos Alano wrote:
> I was trying to generate a patch to send to a project (Linux specifically) but
> when I generate the patch using "format-patch" I saw there was no "Signed-Off"
> line, but my commit is signed using SSH. My git version is the latest, 2.34.
A "Sign-off" is a convention for the commit message, but _signing a
commit_ is a cryptographic signature. They are two different things.
You can add the "Signed-off-by:" trailers via `git format-patch`'s
`--signoff` option:
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#Documentation/git-format-patch.txt---signoff
Ciao,
Johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-23 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-23 13:04 "format-patch" command doesn't support SSH signing Marcos Alano
2021-11-23 16:02 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-23 16:14 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2021-11-24 0:49 ` Junio C Hamano
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