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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-01-20 11:43:29 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-01-20 11:43:29 -0800 |
| commit | d512c864c3da62cabdf11f4b7dc76e3904ca9cf9 (patch) | |
| tree | 29bff2b7f041ff87884d42638ae0d1bcbf368c0e /Documentation/git-commit.txt | |
| parent | a736764a7b61534581021a21bc6bfc503b9cfa8f (diff) | |
| parent | b2c150d3aa82f6583b9aadfecc5f8fa1c74aca09 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'dw/signoff-doc'
The documentation has been updated to hint the connection between
the '--signoff' option and DCO.
* dw/signoff-doc:
Expand documentation describing --signoff
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-commit.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-commit.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 7f34a5b331..9ec6b3cc17 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -154,7 +154,11 @@ OPTIONS -s:: --signoff:: Add Signed-off-by line by the committer at the end of the commit - log message. + log message. The meaning of a signoff depends on the project, + but it typically certifies that committer has + the rights to submit this work under the same license and + agrees to a Developer Certificate of Origin + (see http://developercertificate.org/ for more information). -n:: --no-verify:: |