To indicate that the author is different from the submitter, the first line in the body of the email should be: From: Author Name <author.email@domain> "git send-email" does that automatically if the author and submitter are different.
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:41:19AM +0000, O Mahony, Billy wrote: > Hi Ben, > > This was originally authored by Mark as part of an earlier patch set - > http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2015-March/052123.html > > I am handling the rework of same hence the dual sign-off. > > Is there a preferred way to handled situations like this? > > Cheers, > Billy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:b...@nicira.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 7:29 PM > To: O Mahony, Billy > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v2] automake.mk: Improve schema checksum error > message. > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 05:09:06PM +0000, Billy O'Mahony wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Mark D. Gray <mark.d.g...@intel.com> > > Signed-off-by: Billy O'Mahony <billy.o.mah...@intel.com> > > Thanks for the patch. It looks good but I'm confused about authorship. Who > is the author--you or Mark? > > Thanks, > > Ben. > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Intel Shannon Limited > Registered in Ireland > Registered Office: Collinstown Industrial Park, Leixlip, County Kildare > Registered Number: 308263 > Business address: Dromore House, East Park, Shannon, Co. Clare > > This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the > sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others > is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact > the sender and delete all copies. > > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev