From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 00:08:03 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] docs/manual/contribute.txt: add formatting patches section In-Reply-To: <1454348717-4711-5-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> References: <1454348717-4711-1-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> <1454348717-4711-5-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> Message-ID: <20160224000803.3c13a1b9@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind), On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 18:45:17 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) wrote: > Thomas P. has sent a few big feedback mails recently that explain how a > patch should be formatted. Indeed, this was not explained much in the > manual, so add a section that explains how patches should be formatted. > This is based heavily on the feedback that Thomas P. gave. Also, > specific examples for new packages and version bumps are added. > > This will allow us to refer to > https://buildroot.org/manual.html#submitting-patches > in the future instead of composing long mails. > > Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) > --- > docs/manual/contribute.txt | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 81 insertions(+) Applied to master, thanks. Same as PATCH 3/4 in terms of formatting, I've changed it back to our normal practice. Thanks! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com