Message ID | 11688e4360c1698e56b3485e3df4e171397d3c3c.1702975320.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | Superseded |
Headers | show |
Series | Minor improvements to CodingGuidelines and SubmittingPatches | expand |
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 694a7bafb68..d7a84f59478 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -369,6 +369,9 @@ If you like, you can put extra tags at the end: You can also create your own tag or use one that's in common usage such as "Thanks-to:", "Based-on-patch-by:", or "Improved-by:". +Extra tags should only capitalize the very first letter, i.e. favor +"Signed-off-by" over "Signed-Off-By" and "Acked-by:" over "Acked-By". + [[git-tools]] === Generate your patch using Git tools out of your commits.