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| author | Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net> | 2007-04-30 19:04:25 +0300 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2007-04-30 16:39:18 -0700 |
| commit | a7af09d2dbf39bae4c12c7d1c8829f8598011257 (patch) | |
| tree | 256113b7f66f72443f562d9fd79a853da55f1871 /Documentation | |
| parent | b3cb7e4582410c7fcaa531a2283b43499eb8fb22 (diff) | |
| download | git-a7af09d2dbf39bae4c12c7d1c8829f8598011257.tar.gz git-a7af09d2dbf39bae4c12c7d1c8829f8598011257.tar.xz | |
Clarify SubmittingPatches Checklist
Separate things to be checked when making commits, and things
to be checked when sending patches.
Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 131bcff9b..8cf5093dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): + Commits: + - make commits of logical units - check for unnecessary whitespace with "git diff --check" before committing @@ -12,8 +14,14 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): commit message (or just use the option "-s" when committing) to confirm that you agree to the Developer's Certificate of Origin - - do not PGP sign your patch + + Patch: + - use "git format-patch -M" to create the patch + - send your patch to <git@vger.kernel.org>. If you use + git-send-email(1), please test it first by sending + email to yourself. + - do not PGP sign your patch - do not attach your patch, but read in the mail body, unless you cannot teach your mailer to leave the formatting of the patch alone. |