hook: use correct logical variable

Sign-off added should be that of the "committer", not that of the "commit's author"; that is how the rest of Git adds sign-off using sequencer.c::append_signoff(). Use the correct logical variable that identifies the committer. Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
rui314 · Aug 14, 2017 · 51f5a2b · 51f5a2b
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diff --git a/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample b/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ SHA1=$3
 #  *) ;;
 # esac
 
-# SOB=$(git var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT | sed -n 's/^\(.*>\).*$/Signed-off-by: \1/p')
+# SOB=$(git var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT | sed -n 's/^\(.*>\).*$/Signed-off-by: \1/p')
 # git interpret-trailers --in-place --trailer "$SOB" "$COMMIT_MSG_FILE"
 # if test -z "$COMMIT_SOURCE"
 # then