From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix, from userid 118) id 05962E00E0B; Wed, 13 Apr 2016 12:42:47 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on yocto-www.yoctoproject.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-HAM-Report: * -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no * trust * [216.168.135.167 listed in list.dnswl.org] * -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] Received: from sanddollar.geekisp.com (sanddollar.geekisp.com [216.168.135.167]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A347BE00833 for ; Wed, 13 Apr 2016 12:42:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 9084 invoked by uid 1003); 13 Apr 2016 19:42:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.11.142?) (philip@opensdr.com@71.171.15.136) by mail.geekisp.com with (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 13 Apr 2016 19:42:42 -0000 To: Richard Leitner , yocto@yoctoproject.org References: <1460555872-27920-1-git-send-email-richard.leitner@skidata.com> <1460555872-27920-3-git-send-email-richard.leitner@skidata.com> From: Philip Balister Message-ID: <570EA131.7030100@balister.org> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 15:42:41 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1460555872-27920-3-git-send-email-richard.leitner@skidata.com> Subject: Re: [psplash][PATCH 3/3] README: add "Contributing" guideline X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 19:42:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 04/13/2016 09:57 AM, Richard Leitner wrote: > The "Contributing" guideline section should help people sending their > patches correctly. > > A similar section is available in nearly all > layers/repositories hosted on yoctoproject.org. Therefore add it also > the the psplash repository. > > Signed-off-by: Richard Leitner > --- > README | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/README b/README > index 86ef6ba..8779a38 100644 > --- a/README > +++ b/README > @@ -8,3 +8,21 @@ rotation. Its visual look is configurable by basic source changes. > > Also included is a 'client' command utility for sending information to > psplash such as boot progress information. > + > +Contributing > +============ > +To contribute to this layer you should submit the patches for review to the > +mailing list (yocto@yoctoproject.org). > + > +Please refer to > + http://openembedded.org/wiki/Commit_Patch_Message_Guidelines > +for some useful guidelines to be followed when submitting patches. > + > +Mailing list: > + https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > + > +When creating patches, please use something like: > + git format-patch -M -s --subject-prefix='psplash][PATCH' origin > + > +When sending patches, please use something like: > + git send-email --to yocto@yoctoproject.org > I cut and paste this line from the meta-oe README for sending patches, it is a bit simpler than the two step process: https://github.com/openembedded/meta-openembedded/blob/master/meta-oe/README#L9 Philip