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The documentation has been updated to hint the connection between the '--signoff' option and DCO. * dw/signoff-doc: Expand documentation describing --signoff
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Documentation/git-am.txt

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--signoff::
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Add a `Signed-off-by:` line to the commit message, using
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the committer identity of yourself.
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See the signoff option in linkgit:git-commit[1] for more information.
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-k::
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--keep::

Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt

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-s::
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--signoff::
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Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message.
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See the signoff option in linkgit:git-commit[1] for more information.
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-S[<keyid>]::
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--gpg-sign[=<keyid>]::

Documentation/git-commit.txt

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-s::
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--signoff::
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Add Signed-off-by line by the committer at the end of the commit
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log message.
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log message. The meaning of a signoff depends on the project,
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but it typically certifies that committer has
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the rights to submit this work under the same license and
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agrees to a Developer Certificate of Origin
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(see http://developercertificate.org/ for more information).
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-n::
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Documentation/git-format-patch.txt

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--signoff::
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Add `Signed-off-by:` line to the commit message, using
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See the signoff option in linkgit:git-commit[1] for more information.
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--stdout::
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Print all commits to the standard output in mbox format,

Documentation/git-revert.txt

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-s::
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--signoff::
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Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message.
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See the signoff option in linkgit:git-commit[1] for more information.
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--strategy=<strategy>::
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Use the given merge strategy. Should only be used once.

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