On Fri, 13 Sep 2019 08:34:28 -0700 Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 10:22 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Sep 2019, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2019-09-12 at 16:55 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > > > > checkpatch.pl shouldn't warn about a "Missing Signed-off-by: line by > > > > nominal patch author" if there is no nominal patch author. Without > > > > this change, checkpatch always gives me the following warning: > > > > > > > > WARNING: Missing Signed-off-by: line by nominal patch author '' > > > > > > When/how does this occur? Example please. > > > > The patch itself is a good example. Attached to this email is the > > patch file in the form I keep it (from quilt, not git; note that quilt > > doesn't do a good job of handling the "---" line so I leave it out and > > insert it when submitting the patch). Try saving the attachment and > > running it through checkpatch.pl. Here's what I get: > > Andrew? > > Does checkpatch emit this warning for you on > your quilt content? Nope. All my patches always have From: and Subject: at the start of changelog.
