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authorSam James <sam@gentoo.org>2021-03-30 09:47:13 +0000
committerUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2021-04-07 19:28:18 +0200
commit9034dc0f5a277f84a7ce8a4bf528979afe5bb4b5 (patch)
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ebuild-writing/user-submitted: mention checking for Signed-off-by
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
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+++ b/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ git commit's <c>--author</c> parameter to explicitly give them credit.
</p>
<p>
+Developers must check for a valid <c>Signed-off-by</c> line either within
+the provided patches by a user or within a comment on e.g. Bugzilla.
+</p>
+
+<p>
Users should be encouraged to submit diffs to an existing ebuild if they
are submitting an upgrade. Doing this will help to avoid re-introduction
of previously fixed bugs into "new" ebuilds. When not working from a