From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Miklos Vajna Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarify git-format-patch --in-reply-to Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:22:09 +0100 Message-ID: <20081219222209.GG21154@genesis.frugalware.org> References: <87k59wc73n.fsf@jidanni.org> <7vzlitho1o.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20081220065135.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3Gf/FFewwPeBMqCJ" Cc: jidanni@jidanni.org, gitster@pobox.com, git@vger.kernel.org To: Nanako Shiraishi X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Dec 19 23:23:41 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LDnks-0001DS-CE for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:23:34 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752620AbYLSWWO (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:22:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751623AbYLSWWO (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:22:14 -0500 Received: from virgo.iok.hu ([212.40.97.103]:59159 "EHLO virgo.iok.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752128AbYLSWWO (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:22:14 -0500 Received: from kag.elte.hu (kag.elte.hu [157.181.177.1]) by virgo.iok.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B7FC58085; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:22:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from genesis.frugalware.org (frugalware.elte.hu [157.181.177.34]) by kag.elte.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 967AA4465E; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:22:09 +0100 (CET) Received: by genesis.frugalware.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 695E411B862F; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:22:09 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081220065135.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --3Gf/FFewwPeBMqCJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 06:51:35AM +0900, Nanako Shiraishi wrote: > I understand that "Signed-off-by" is about code ownership and thought > that the official history prefers to have a real name instead of a > pseudonym. Perhaps you would want to say "Dan Jacobson > " or something similar? I don't think it's a requirement, see 2b36b14 for example. Though yes, in general it's considered childish to hide behind a nickname, instead of using your real name. (ESR has a section about this in the "hacker howto".) --3Gf/FFewwPeBMqCJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAklMHpEACgkQe81tAgORUJZjlgCeJfB43y0Jt2AoPrsEzpsmRjJT 1uoAoIhgCMzevidhpZQJrouk9tUgQlte =LDBt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3Gf/FFewwPeBMqCJ--