bug#26213: [PATCH] maint: Mention the Signed-off-by line in 'HACKING'.

[Marius Bakke]

Clément Lassieur <address@hidden> writes:

> * HACKING: Mention the Signed-off-by line.
> ---
>  HACKING | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
> index 46a724961..26f828bd6 100644
> --- a/HACKING
> +++ b/HACKING
> @@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ You can prevent yourself from accidentally pushing 
> unsigned commits to Savannah
>  by using the pre-push Git hook called 'pre-push'. It's located at
>  'etc/git/pre-push'.
>  
> +When pushing a commit on behalf of somebody else, you should add a
> +Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit log message (e.g. with ‘git am
> +--signoff’).  This improves tracking of who did what.

s/you should/please. Otherwise LGTM.
> +
>  For anything else, please post to address@hidden and leave time for a
>  review, without committing anything.  If you didn’t receive any reply
>  after two weeks, and if you’re confident, it’s OK to commit.
> -- 
> 2.12.0

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