Example commit:
Add tests to statement printer.
Signed-off-by: Super Developer <[email protected]>
It should contain the user real name if used for an open-source project.
Let us say the branch maintainer needs to modify patches in order to merge them, he could ask the submitter to rediff, but it would be counter-productive. He can adjust the code and put his sign-off at the end so the author still gets credit for the patch and not the introduced bugs.
Add tests to statement printer.
Signed-off-by: Super Developer <[email protected]>
[[email protected]: Renamed test methods according to naming convention.]
Signed-off-by: Uber Developer <[email protected]>
Sign-off is a line at the end of the commit certifies who is the author of the commit. Its main purpose is to improve tracking of who did what, especially with patches.