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SPEC Repository Commit Fomat

Paul Moore edited this page Oct 3, 2016 · 2 revisions

Commit Message Format

Commits to the linux-audit/audit-documentation repository should follow the format below:

<file>: <short description>

<detailed description of the change>

Signed-off-by: <real name> <email>

An example can be seen in commit 3bf6209:

presentations: migrate the old audit presentations

I also generated PDFs for the ODP documents for easier viewing online.

Original locations:
 * https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/audit_ids_2011.pdf
 * https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/audit-ids.pdf
 * https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/summit07_audit_ids.pdf
 * https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/audit-bofs-selinux-2007.odp
 * https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/audit-bofs-selinux-2006.odp

Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul@...>

Developer's Certificate of Origin

The "Signed-off-by" is a line at the end of the patch description, which certifies that you wrote it or otherwise have the right to pass it on as an open-source patch. The "Developer's Certificate of Origin" pledge is taken from the Linux Kernel and the rules are pretty simple.

By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:

  1. The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I have the right to submit it under the open source license indicated in the file; or

  2. The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source license and I have the right under that license to submit that work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part by me, under the same open source license (unless I am permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated in the file; or

  3. The contribution was provided directly to me by some other person who certified (1), (2) or (3) and I have not modified it.

  4. I understand and agree that this project and the contribution are public and that a record of the contribution (including all personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with this project or the open source license(s) involved.

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