Re: Meaning of "Signed-off-by"

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Thank you for the clarification, Micheal.

Would it be a good idea to add this information somewhere on the
website, or in the CONTRIBUTING file? I wasn't sure whether it was
implied that the kernel's DCO applied to this project as well.

—Sagar Patel

On Sun, Sep 5, 2021 at 3:47 PM Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
<mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello Sagar
>
> On Sat, 4 Sept 2021 at 04:29, Sagar Patel <sagarmp@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does the man-pages project define the meaning of the "Signed-off-by"
> > clause in a commit message? Per git-commit(1),
> >
> > > The meaning of a signoff depends on the project to which you're committing.
> >
> > But I couldn't find a reference to the meaning for man-pages. Is it
> > the same as the linux kernel [1]?
>
> The intention is that the meaning should be the same as for the kernel.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael




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