From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Ruder Subject: [PATCH] Add policy on user-interface changes Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:35:25 -0500 Message-ID: <20070416053525.GA18821@localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Junio C Hamano , andy@aeruder.net To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 16 08:08:03 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HdKNe-0003sL-JK for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:08:02 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753667AbXDPGH7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:07:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753962AbXDPGH7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:07:59 -0400 Received: from www.aeruder.net ([65.254.53.245]:4031 "EHLO aeruder.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753667AbXDPGH7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:07:59 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1952 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:07:59 EDT Received: from aeruder.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aeruder.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55F774010A; Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:35:26 -0500 (CDT) Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Documentation/SubmittingPatches: Add note that all user interface changes should include associated documentation updates. Signed-off-by: Andrew Ruder --- Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 131bcff..2386f49 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): - provide additional information (which is unsuitable for the commit message) between the "---" and the diffstat - send the patch to the list _and_ the maintainer + - if you change, add, or remove a command line option or + make some other user interface change, the associated + documentation should be updated as well. Long version: -- 1.5.1.1.98.gedb4f-dirty