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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: slavomir vlcek <svlc@inventati.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SubmittingPatches: fix an inconsistency
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:20:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy4rf0xod.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5463FB4C.2060203@inventati.org> (slavomir vlcek's message of "Thu, 13 Nov 2014 01:29:00 +0100")

slavomir vlcek <svlc@inventati.org> writes:

> The 'SubmittingPatches' document contains a small inconsistency
>  in a patch-email sending procedure.
>
> Not a big thing,
> but a newcomer could get confused.
>
> Please,
> also consider adding the definition/explanation for all the branches available
> at the beginning of this document (and maybe even what their names stand for).
> Thanks.
>
> Signed-off-by: slavomir vlcek <svlc@inventati.org>
> ---
>
> From 74859712cf805663e3863686bdc09511c74b207b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: slavomir vlcek <svlc@inventati.org>
> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:18:39 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] SubmittingPatches: fix an inconsistency
>
> At line 213 there was an instruction:
>   "re-send it with "To:" set to the maintainer [*1*] and "cc:" the list [*2*]"
>
> and this instruction got repeated once more in the document (line 340):
>   "Send it to the list and cc the maintainer."
>
> This inconsistency was solved by editing the second occurance.
> ---

The same comment applies to the log message part.

Will queue; no need to resend.

Thanks.

>  Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> index e6d46ed..fa71b5f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ suggests to the contributors:
>       spend their time to improve your patch.  Go back to step (2).
>  
>   (4) The list forms consensus that the last round of your patch is
> -     good.  Send it to the list and cc the maintainer.
> +     good.  Send it to the maintainer and cc the list.
>  
>   (5) A topic branch is created with the patch and is merged to 'next',
>       and cooked further and eventually graduates to 'master'.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-13 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-12 22:07 [PATCH/RFC] builtin: move builtin retrieval to get_builtin() slavomir vlcek
2014-11-13  0:29 ` [PATCH] SubmittingPatches: fix an inconsistency slavomir vlcek
2014-11-13 18:20   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-11-13 18:28     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-13 18:30       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-13 21:41         ` slavomir vlcek
2014-11-13 18:19 ` [PATCH/RFC] builtin: move builtin retrieval to get_builtin() Junio C Hamano
2014-11-16 23:33   ` Slavomir Vlcek
2014-11-17 16:42     ` Junio C Hamano

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