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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     "ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc:     git@vger.kernel.org, "Bradley M. Kuhn" <bkuhn@sfconservancy.org>,
        Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>,
        ZheNing Hu <adlternative@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [GSOC] commit: provides multiple common signatures
References: <pull.901.git.1615446968597.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:28:59 -0800
In-Reply-To: <pull.901.git.1615446968597.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> (ZheNing Hu
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"ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

> From: ZheNing Hu <adlternative@gmail.com>
>
> Similar to "Helped-by", "Reported-by", "Reviewed-by", "Mentored-by"
> these signatures are often seen in git commit messages. After
> referring to the simple implementation of `commit --signoff`
> and `send-email -cc=" commiter <email>"`, I am considering
> whether to provide multiple signature parameters from the
> command line.
> + ...
> +	>file6 &&
> +	git add file6 &&
> +	git commit -H "foo <bar@frotz>" \
> +	-R "foo2 <bar2@frotz>" \
> +	-M "foo3 <bar3@frotz>" \
> +	-r "foo4 <bar4@frotz>" -s -m "thank you" &&

Firm NAK.

Especially, not in this form that squats on short-and-sweet single
letter option names only to support the convention of this single
project (namely, Git).

cf. https://lore.kernel.org/git/20200824061156.1929850-1-espeer@gmail.com/

Thanks.