Re: [PATCH v7 0/2] modify Signed-off-by field

[Paul Menzel]

Dear Chia,


Thank you for your reply. I am sorry, this causes so much trouble.


Am 30.04.24 um 12:04 schrieb Chia Li Hung:
> Paul Menzel 於 2024年4月30日 週二 下午2:48寫道：

> > Am 30.04.24 um 06:58 schrieb Kelly Hung:
> > > For the warning message:
> > > From: Kelly Hung '<ppighouse@xxxxxxxxx>' != 'Signed-off-by: Kelly Hung <Kelly_Hung@xxxxxxxx>'
> > >
> > > I replaced Kelly_Hung@xxxxxxxx with my private Gmail account.
> > >
> > > Due to a security issue with ASUS's mail server, I am unable to use
> > > ASUS's mail system to send patches out from my build server.
> > > So I executed git send-email using my private gmail account.
> >
> > To put light on ASUS’ upstream work, using your company address would be
> > nice in my opinion. Do you have it configured everything in git
> > (`~/.gitconfig`)?
> >
> >       git config --global user.name "Kelly Hung"
> >       git config --global user.email Kelly_Hung@xxxxxxxx

> Below is my git configuration.
> [user]
>          name = Kelly Hung
>          email = Kelly_Hung@xxxxxxxx
> [sendemail]
>          smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com
>          smtpEncryption = tls
>          smtpUser = ppighouse@xxxxxxxxx
>          smtpServerPort = 587
>
> I made sure the "From" value after executing git format-patch was my ASUS
> email address.
>
> From: Kelly Hung <Kelly_Hung@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:45:02 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH v7 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: aspeed: add ASUS X4TF board
>
> Since my smtp server is Gmail, when I run send-gmail it replaces my "From"
> value with the Gmail account. I asked ASUS IT for assistance today and
> tried to get an SMTP acount.

*A thing you should know if you are using multiple email accounts with 
`git send-email`* [1] says to use

    git send-email --from ppighouse@xxxxxxxxx 000*.patch


Kind regards,

Paul


[1]: https://sjp38.github.io/post/git_send_email_multiple_email_caution/