git commit has a --author argument http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-commit.html
--David On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Abhinandan Prateek <abhinandan.prat...@citrix.com> wrote: >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Prasanna Santhanam [mailto:prasanna.santha...@citrix.com] >>Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 4:39 PM >>To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >>Subject: Re: signing off patches >> >>On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 07:01:58AM -0400, Abhinandan Prateek wrote: >>> >>> After reviewing patches on *review board* downloaded the patch using >>> "Download Diff". The downloaded patch removes the author information. >>> Is it the right way to download patch or is there some problem with >>> the download functionality ? >>> >>> -abhi >> >>I see my name against the commit: >>ce7bc5fb26403c5036643278532d9e04a9fd287a I sent through review-board >> >>Does it matter if the patch was signed-off by the author? >> >>-- >>Prasanna., > > It will be good if we have both author and committer in the committed patch. > -abhi
