Hello Sagar, On Mon, 6 Sept 2021 at 17:54, Sagar Patel <sagarmp@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 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. Good idea! I've added some text at https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/patches.html. Seem okay? Cheers, Michael > 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 -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
