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From: Alex Elsayed <eternaleye@gmail.com>
To: ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Signed-off-by and aliases
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:23:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mqtjdc$d74$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 55D24FA2.8020207@dachary.org

Loic Dachary wrote:

> 
> 
> On 17/08/2015 22:58, Alex Elsayed wrote:
> 
>> The S-o-B tag, then, simply says "If you look, you'll find my affirmation
>> of intent to follow the DCO" - it is not, in itself, anything other than
>> a pointer. This prevents people from copypasta'ing the S-o-B line as a
>> magic incantation, without understanding the meaning. (Which the kernel
>> has found _does_ happen _anyway_, but with the "actually submitted a DCO"
>> requirement they can _detect_ that.)
> 
> Oh, I overlooked that, thanks for the information. I can see how that can
> make a difference indeed.

This is a really good article about how the DCO system works, and why:
https://lwn.net/Articles/592503/



  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-17 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-31 19:59 Signed-off-by and aliases Loic Dachary
2015-08-01  8:11 ` Wido den Hollander
2015-08-02 16:19   ` Joao Eduardo Luis
2015-08-03 19:02     ` Wido den Hollander
2015-08-03 19:18 ` John Spray
2015-08-03 20:10   ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-12 10:54     ` Gregory Farnum
2015-08-12 12:51       ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-14  8:49         ` Joao Eduardo Luis
2015-08-14 10:56           ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-17 20:19             ` Alex Elsayed
2015-08-17 20:44               ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-17 20:58                 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-08-17 21:18                   ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-17 21:23                     ` Alex Elsayed [this message]
2015-08-18 13:39                   ` Sage Weil
2015-08-18 15:11                     ` Alex Elsayed
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-05-19 15:13 Loic Dachary
     [not found] ` <1400513274.44658.YahooMailNeo@web165002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
2014-05-19 16:47   ` Loic Dachary
2014-05-20  4:19   ` Richard Fontana
2014-05-20  5:31     ` Loic Dachary
2014-05-20 13:56       ` Richard Fontana
2014-05-21 17:06 ` Loic Dachary
2014-05-21 17:31   ` Richard Fontana

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