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/
next prev parent 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
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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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