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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Dave Huseby" <dwh@linuxprogrammer.org>,
	"Lars Schneider" <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
	"Đoàn Trần Công Danh" <congdanhqx@gmail.com>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/3] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send"
Date: Wed, 12 May 2021 04:29:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <609ba00a1c03b_6e87020886@natae.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-1.3-d18a3caa07-20210512T084137Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> +=== Certify your work by adding your `Signed-off-by` trailer
> +
> +To improve tracking of who did what, we ask you to certify that you
> +wrote the patch or have the right to pass it on under the same license
> +as ours, by "signing off" your patch.  Without sign-off, we cannot
> +accept your patches.

This may be me, but I would expect the phrase to make sense without the
comma:

> we ask you to certify that you wrote the patch ... by "signing off"
> your patch.

Whatever you put inside the ... is additional information that doesn't
negate the origina sentence.

So:

> To improve tracking of who did what, we ask you to certify that you
> wrote the patch--or have the right to pass it on under the same
> license as ours--by "signing off" your patch.

Cheers.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-12  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-12  8:44 [PATCH 0/3] SubmittingPatches: a few unrelated minor fixes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12  8:45 ` [PATCH 1/3] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12  9:29   ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2021-06-07 11:02     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 16:16       ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-12  8:45 ` [PATCH 2/3] SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12 12:24   ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2021-05-12 22:40   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-12  8:45 ` [PATCH 3/3] SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-12 23:51   ` Dave Huseby
2021-05-13  6:38     ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-13 14:45       ` Dave Huseby
2021-05-13 20:08         ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-17 19:05           ` Dave Huseby
2021-05-13  7:50     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-13 14:42       ` Dave Huseby
2021-06-07 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] SubmittingPatches: a few unrelated minor fixes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 11:03   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 15:58     ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2021-06-07 11:03   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 17:25     ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-06-07 11:03   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 21:49     ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-06-08  3:50   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] SubmittingPatches: a few unrelated minor fixes Junio C Hamano
2021-07-22 12:11   ` [PATCH v3 0/2] SubmittingPatches: talk about GitHub CI, not Travis + move-only Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-22 12:11     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-23  6:36       ` Bagas Sanjaya
2021-07-22 12:11     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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