Fix signing command in contribution guide#943
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The correct parameter name is `--signoff` as per the official docs: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-commit#Documentation/git-commit.txt--s Additionally fixes a casing typo I stumbled upon when reading the document. Signed-off-by: stefan6419846 <96178532+stefan6419846@users.noreply.github.com>
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The correct parameter name is
--signoffas per the official docs: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-commit#Documentation/git-commit.txt--s Otherwise, it is frustrating for occasional or first-time contributors to be told to use parameters which the standard tools do not understand.Additionally fixes a casing typo I stumbled upon when reading the document.
Resolves or fixes issue: none
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