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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-04-03 15:37:25 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-04-03 15:37:25 -0700
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<div id="header">
<h1>Submitting Patches</h1>
-<span id="revdate">2024-04-01</span>
+<span id="revdate">2024-04-03</span>
</div>
<div id="content">
<div class="sect1">
@@ -1259,6 +1259,15 @@ patches requiring multiple iterations of review and discussion,
an explanation of changes between each iteration can be kept in
Git-notes and inserted automatically following the three-dash
line via <code>git format-patch --notes</code>.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph" id="the-topic-summary"><p><strong>This is EXPERIMENTAL</strong>.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>When sending a topic, you can propose a one-paragraph summary that
+should appear in the "What&#8217;s cooking" report when it is picked up to
+explain the topic. If you choose to do so, please write a 2-5 line
+paragraph that will fit well in our release notes (see many bulleted
+entries in the Documentation/RelNotes/* files for examples), and make
+it the first paragraph of the cover letter. For a single-patch
+series, use the space between the three-dash line and the diffstat, as
+described earlier.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph" id="attachment"><p>Do not attach the patch as a MIME attachment, compressed or not.
Do not let your e-mail client send quoted-printable. Do not let
your e-mail client send format=flowed which would destroy
@@ -1546,7 +1555,7 @@ this problem around.</p></div>
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<div id="footer-text">
Last updated
- 2024-02-23 07:31:12 PST
+ 2024-04-03 15:35:56 PDT
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