Re: [RFD] Explicitly documenting patch submission

Paul Jackson
2004-05-25T18:14:44Z

Daniel asked:
> Does that mean that when the submission arrives at your end it's supposed to
> have a whole list of Signed-off-bys, one for each person who handled the
> patch?

I can't speak for the Big Penguin, but I'd guess it should have "a whole list."

In general, sign-off's aren't removed, just added. One exception might
be some corporate release manager, whose duties include disguising
internal company employee names behind some official corporate
"BettyCrocker@GeneralMills.com" pseudonym.

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