Re: [PATCH] README: add "Contributing" section

[Mario Domenech Goulart <mario@ossystems.com.br>]

On Wed, 13 May 2015 09:54:39 +0100 Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 13 May 2015 07:17:01 Anders Darander wrote:
>> * Mario Domenech Goulart <mario@ossystems.com.br> [150512 16:58]:
>> > +Contributing
>> > +------------
>> > +
>> > +To contribute to this layer you should submit the patches for
>> > +review to the mailing list (openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org).
>> > +
>> > +Please refer to:
>> > +http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/Commit_Patch_Message_Guidelines
>> > +for some useful guidelines to be followed when submitting patches.
>> > +
>> > +Mailing list:
>> > +
>> > +    http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
>> > +
>> > +Source code:
>> > +
>> > +    http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/
>> > +
>> > +When sending patches, please use something like:
>> > +
>> > +    git send-email --to openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
>> > <patches>
>> 
>> Maybe we could add something about the helper scripts:
>> 
>> scripts/create-pull-request
>> scripts/send-pull-request
>> 
>> or do you think that those scripts might be out of scope for the primary
>> intended audience of this section?
>
> My suggestion would be to link to the following page instead which covers all 
> the options and explains how to use them:
>
>   http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded
>
> We can probably drop the "commit message guidelines" link at the same time 
> since the above page already links to that.

Thanks guys for the suggestions.

Paul: do you mean dropping everything and add something like


Contributing
------------

Please refer to
http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded
for guidelines on how to submit patches.


?  Or keep everything and just replace the guidelines link?

Best wishes.
Mario
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