Now maintainers or developers can also use commit --trailer="Signed-off-by:commiter<email>" from the command line to provide trailers to commit messages. This solution may be more generalized than v1. ZheNing Hu (2): [GSOC] commit: add --trailer option interpret_trailers: for three options parse add warning Documentation/git-commit.txt | 9 ++++++++- builtin/commit.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ builtin/interpret-trailers.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++--- t/t7502-commit-porcelain.sh | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) base-commit: 13d7ab6b5d7929825b626f050b62a11241ea4945 Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-901%2Fadlternative%2Fcommit-with-multiple-signatures-v8 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-901/adlternative/commit-with-multiple-signatures-v8 Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/901 Range-diff vs v7: 1: 3ce8e8cac24a ! 1: f81b6e66a6ba [GSOC] commit: add --trailer option @@ Documentation/git-commit.txt: The `-m` option is mutually exclusive with `-c`, ` + Specify a (<token>, <value>) pair that should be applied as a + trailer. (e.g. `git commit --trailer "Signed-off-by:C O Mitter \ + <committer@xxxxxxxxxxx>" --trailer "Helped-by:C O Mitter \ -+ <committer@xxxxxxxxxxx>"` will add the "Signed-off" trailer ++ <committer@xxxxxxxxxxx>"` will add the "Signed-off-by" trailer + and the "Helped-by" trailer in the commit message.) -+ ++ See linkgit:git-interpret-trailers[1] for details. -n:: --no-verify:: This option bypasses the pre-commit and commit-msg hooks. @@ builtin/commit.c: static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const cha + struct child_process run_trailer = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT; + + strvec_pushl(&run_trailer.args, "interpret-trailers", -+ "--in-place", "--where=end", git_path_commit_editmsg(), NULL); ++ "--in-place", "--if-exists=add", ++ git_path_commit_editmsg(), NULL); + strvec_pushv(&run_trailer.args, trailer_args.v); + run_trailer.git_cmd = 1; + if (run_command(&run_trailer)) -: ------------ > 2: 68e0bd9e2d6f interpret_trailers: for three options parse add warning -- gitgitgadget
