+1 and +1.

I mentioned in a different thread that I consider it valuable metadata to
see in the revision history who has been active reviewing specific
portions of the code.  This helps me identify who to notify directly if I
think a code change might be risky.

--Chris Nauroth




On 10/10/15, 7:20 PM, "Andrew Purtell" <[email protected]> wrote:

>This sounds like something that could fit under the Yetus umbrella:
>tooling that wraps/extends 'git commit' that auto-populates the lower
>part of the commit message with reviewer attribution lines scraped from
>JIRA and ReviewBoard.
>
>> On Oct 10, 2015, at 6:56 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey folks!
>> 
>> I was trying to think of ways to better recognize efforts put on
>> reviews today and it occurred to me that only patches from
>> non-committers get a signed-off-by line today.
>> 
>> What do folks think about adding a signed-off-by for everyone who
>> provided a review (commiter or not)?
>> 
>> I'm not exactly clear on what the logistics would be. I guess one way
>> would be for the reviewer to upload an updated patch with their
>> signed-off-by in place. that seems kind of heavy weight. Maybe whoever
>> pushes the commit could add them?
>> 
>> Kind of related, but maybe I should start a new thread, while
>> reviewing lately I've been wondering if I could just sign-off and push
>> some of the patches, even when the submitter is a committer. I'm
>> thinking those that aren't labeled as a WIP or first pass or similar.
>> 
>> -Sean
>

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