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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Adding Reviewed-by/Tested-by tags to other peoples commits
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:46:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081011074604.GA23883@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b2cdc9f30810102337q13432bepa957acaace9ddc5d@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 07:37:04AM +0100, Alex Bennee wrote:

> I've just tested/reviewed a patch of someone elses and I want to
> forward it on the appropriate mailing list. I gather for Linux you
> just add the appropriate tags to the commit. Does git offer a shortcut
> for doing this or do you have to do a reset HEAD^ and re-commit with a
> copy&pasted and modified commit message?

Try "git commit --amend" to edit the commit message. There's no
automatic way of adding acked-by or tested-by tags with git; most people
who do those things often would probably configure their editor to make
it easier.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-11  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-11  6:37 Adding Reviewed-by/Tested-by tags to other peoples commits Alex Bennee
2008-10-11  7:46 ` Jeff King [this message]
2008-10-11 10:58   ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-11 11:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-10-11 10:42 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-11 11:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-10-11 13:06     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-11 21:18       ` Junio C Hamano

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