From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:07:10 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: scripts: git commit message hook: prohibit use of "Signed-off-by:"
X-Git-Tag: v8.20~160
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=19baf1679d175151acf8d0f3dafebc7c1ca5e417;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

scripts: git commit message hook: prohibit use of "Signed-off-by:"

* scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg: Reject a commit log message that
contains "Signed-off-by:".
---

diff --git a/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg b/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg
index a5e409071c..f867331d2c 100755
--- a/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg
+++ b/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ sub check_msg($$)
   $buf =~ m!https?://debbugs\.gnu\.org/(?:cgi/bugreport\.cgi\?bug=)?(\d+)!s
     and return "use shorter http://bugs.gnu.org/$1";
 
+  $buf =~ /^ *Signed-off-by:/i
+    and return q(do not use "Signed-off-by:");
+
   return '';
 }