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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-08-24 10:20:01 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-08-24 10:20:02 -0700
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Merge branch 'lg/merge-signoff'
"git merge" learned a "--signoff" option to add the Signed-off-by: trailer with the committer's name. * lg/merge-signoff: merge: add a --signoff flag
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include::merge-options.txt[]
+--signoff::
+ Add Signed-off-by line by the committer at the end of the commit
+ log message. The meaning of a signoff depends on the project,
+ but it typically certifies that committer has
+ the rights to submit this work under the same license and
+ agrees to a Developer Certificate of Origin
+ (see http://developercertificate.org/ for more information).
+
-S[<keyid>]::
--gpg-sign[=<keyid>]::
GPG-sign the resulting merge commit. The `keyid` argument is