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From: michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com
To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Cc: Jon.Mason@arm.com, JPEWhacker@gmail.com,
	Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Subject: [PATCH 09/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: commit guidelines for recipes
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:10:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230818171005.92381-10-michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230818171005.92381-1-michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>

From: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>

Adding text currently on
http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
---
 documentation/contributor-guide/submit-changes.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/documentation/contributor-guide/submit-changes.rst b/documentation/contributor-guide/submit-changes.rst
index 31674d313d..677885e3cf 100644
--- a/documentation/contributor-guide/submit-changes.rst
+++ b/documentation/contributor-guide/submit-changes.rst
@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ corresponding to each of the patches you will eventually submit.
 See `further guidance <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#separate-your-changes>`__
 in the Linux kernel documentation if needed.
 
+For example, when you intend to add multiple new recipes, each recipe
+should be added in a separate commit. For upgrades to existing recipes,
+the previous version should usually be deleted as part of the same commit
+to add the upgraded version.
+
 #. *Stage Your Changes:* Stage your changes by using the ``git add``
    command on each file you modified. If you want to stage all the
    files you modified, you can even use the ``git add -A`` command.
-- 
2.34.1



  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-08-18 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-18 17:09 [PATCH 00/10] Further work on the Contributor Manual michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:09 ` [PATCH 01/10] contributor-guide: move to 2nd place in top menu michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:09 ` [PATCH 02/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: simplify note michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:09 ` [PATCH 03/10] contributor-guide: identify component: provide link to repositories michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:09 ` [PATCH 04/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: detail commit and patch creation michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:10 ` [PATCH 05/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: develop sending patches section michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:10 ` [PATCH 06/10] manuals: README: update list of manuals michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:10 ` [PATCH 07/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: reorganize and develop sections michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:10 ` [PATCH 08/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: improvements to mailing lists section michael.opdenacker
2023-08-18 17:10 ` michael.opdenacker [this message]
2023-08-18 17:10 ` [PATCH 10/10] contributor-guide: submit-changes: how to request push access to repositories michael.opdenacker

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