From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 51615138334 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 07:50:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CC50EE0E3B; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 07:50:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7686CE0E29 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 07:50:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (d202-252.icpnet.pl [109.173.202.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mgorny) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2B8F0335C2B; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 07:50:34 +0000 (UTC) From: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20G=C3=B3rny?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Cc: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20G=C3=B3rny?= Subject: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2] glep-0066: Update the meaning of Signed-off-by Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 09:50:30 +0200 Message-Id: <20180918075031.30877-1-mgorny@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.19.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 7f13b321-fd41-47c4-94ec-0fe5ba284e39 X-Archives-Hash: cdea173b27813af8712c0f47d1675da2 Reported-by: Michael Orlitzky --- glep-0066.rst | 25 ++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/glep-0066.rst b/glep-0066.rst index a605cf2..a352175 100644 --- a/glep-0066.rst +++ b/glep-0066.rst @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ Title: Gentoo Git Workflow Author: Michał Górny Type: Standards Track Status: Final -Version: 1 +Version: 1.1 Created: 2017-07-24 -Last-Modified: 2017-11-13 -Post-History: 2017-07-25, 2017-09-28, 2017-10-11 +Last-Modified: 2018-09-18 +Post-History: 2017-07-25, 2017-09-28, 2017-10-11, 2018-09-18 Content-Type: text/x-rst --- @@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ with the Gentoo ebuild repository. It covers only Gentoo-specific policies, and is not meant to be a complete guide. +Change log +========== +v1.1 + Updated the ``Signed-off-by`` footer tag description to account + for newly-approved copyright policy. + + Motivation ========== Although the main Gentoo repository is using git for two years already, @@ -188,8 +195,8 @@ A few tags of common use are: - ``Reported-by: Full Name ``, - ``Reviewed-by: Full Name `` — usually indicates full review, - - ``Signed-off-by: Full Name `` — DCO approval (not - used in Gentoo right now), + - ``Signed-off-by: Full Name `` — GCO/DCO approval + (defined by GLEP 76 [#GLEP76]_), - ``Suggested-by: Full Name ``, - ``Tested-by: Full Name ``. @@ -364,8 +371,9 @@ tags collected from various projects (the Linux kernel, X.org). Those tags can be used interchangeably with plaintext explanation in the body. The only tag defined by git itself is the ``Signed-off-by`` line, -that is created by ``git commit -s``. However, Gentoo does not -currently enforce a DCO consistently, and therefore it is meaningless. +that is created by ``git commit -s``. While git does not define +the precise meaning of it, it is commonly used to reference Certificate +of Origin sign-off. The tags subject to machine processing are the ``Bug`` and ``Closes`` lines. Both are used by git.gentoo.org to handle Gentoo Bugzilla @@ -445,6 +453,9 @@ References .. [#GLEP63] GLEP 63: Gentoo GPG key policies (https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0063.html) +.. [#GLEP76] GLEP 76: Copyright policy + (https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0076.html) + .. [#REPOMAN_PKG_NAME_COMMIT] (https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=46dafadff58da0220511f20480b73ad09f913430) -- 2.19.0