On 02/11/18 16:37, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 01:55:15PM +0100, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
>> Up to now, all commit messages have used the "d" in lower case.
> 
> Those commit messages are wrong :(
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <li...@dominikbrodowski.net>
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst 
>> b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
>> index 645fa9c7388a..c209d70da66f 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
>> @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ The tags in common use are:
>>     which can be found in Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst.  
>> Code without a
>>     proper signoff cannot be merged into the mainline.
>>  
>> - - Co-Developed-by: states that the patch was also created by another 
>> developer
>> + - Co-developed-by: states that the patch was also created by another 
>> developer

Ack. Only the first "word" needs to be capitalized.

> The Docs came first.  I patched checkpatch shortly after the docs were
> added but sent it to the wrong place so it never landed.  FYI here is
> the original thread on LKML
> 
>       https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/12/6/1083
> 
> It includes some discussion on the topic.  I did laugh to see even
> Linus' name on an incorrect usage of the tag.


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~Randy
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