On Saturday, August 28, 2010 18:23:18 Reinhard Meyer wrote:
Dear Mike Frysinger,
On Friday, August 27, 2010 07:16:37 Reinhard Meyer wrote:
From: Reinhard Meyerinfo@emk-elektronik.de
Signed-off-by: Reinhard Meyeru-boot@emk-elektronik.de
looks like you still need to do `git commit --amend --author 'Reinhard Meyer u-boot@emk-elektronik.de'` ...
Both are valid e-mail addresses, who says the one who signs off and the one who sends the e-mail must be the same person? Its tedious to change that because its like 10 commits back in my branch. But I can do that again.
i dont think there is anything spelled out anywhere, but it's very uncommon. which is to say ive never seen anyone do it before *on purpose*, only on accident and then they wanted to fix it. being a sheeple in this scenario makes other people's lives easier because it's following the existing behavior without throwing people off. -mike