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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-11-02 13:17:47 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-11-02 13:17:47 -0800 |
| commit | ea9611573ba441359b43c3ddf67fa8ecbefd9166 (patch) | |
| tree | 3a623fedb7470fbf326e94bc4b5e7947e2f11ead /Documentation/SubmittingPatches | |
| parent | c5b2c9a8cbd743218f57db0a4f1db47aa9e99b2b (diff) | |
| parent | d95b192efda2c437d7a44f15db6d9b9f6ac1b5f9 (diff) | |
| download | git-ea9611573ba441359b43c3ddf67fa8ecbefd9166.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'jc/doc-final-resend'
Update developer doc.
* jc/doc-final-resend:
SubmittingPatches: clarify the purpose of the final resend
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 3bf2147787..d12094bac5 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -290,12 +290,14 @@ identify them), to solicit comments and reviews. :git-ml: footnote:[The mailing list: git@vger.kernel.org] After the list reached a consensus that it is a good idea to apply the -patch, re-send it with "To:" set to the maintainer{current-maintainer} and "cc:" the -list{git-ml} for inclusion. +patch, re-send it with "To:" set to the maintainer{current-maintainer} +and "cc:" the list{git-ml} for inclusion. This is especially relevant +when the maintainer did not heavily participate in the discussion and +instead left the review to trusted others. Do not forget to add trailers such as `Acked-by:`, `Reviewed-by:` and `Tested-by:` lines as necessary to credit people who helped your -patch. +patch, and "cc:" them when sending such a final version for inclusion. [[sign-off]] === Certify your work by adding your `Signed-off-by` trailer |