From patchwork Sat Aug 1 23:11:43 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Honnappa Nagarahalli X-Patchwork-Id: 75117 X-Patchwork-Delegate: thomas@monjalon.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 748B3A0524; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 01:11:53 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4086E2629; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 01:11:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from foss.arm.com (foss.arm.com [217.140.110.172]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 521FC1AFF for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 01:11:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EBAE31B; Sat, 1 Aug 2020 16:11:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from qc2400f-1.austin.arm.com (qc2400f-1.austin.arm.com [10.118.12.27]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5B1BE3F71F; Sat, 1 Aug 2020 16:11:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Honnappa Nagarahalli To: dev@dpdk.org, honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com, thomas@monjalon.net Cc: nd@arm.com Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2020 18:11:43 -0500 Message-Id: <20200801231143.36993-1-honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 In-Reply-To: <20200630190140.29349-1-honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com> References: <20200630190140.29349-1-honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: clarify adding author to commit message X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Clarify to add the author of the commit in CC while contributing patches to stable. git-send-email will automatically send the the patch to this email ID. It is manually removed when the patch is merged. Signed-off-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli --- v2: expand commit log to explain how Cc is used (Thomas) doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst | 1 + doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst index 16b40225f..282c1fec3 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst @@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ In the commit message body the Cc: stable@dpdk.org should be inserted as follows Update the docs, fixing description of some parameter. Fixes: abcdefgh1234 ("doc: add some parameter") + Cc: author@example.com Cc: stable@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Alex Smith diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst index 890bbeccc..747d4bc7c 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst @@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ commit message body as follows:: Update the docs, fixing description of some parameter. Fixes: abcdefgh1234 ("doc: add some parameter") + Cc: author@example.com Cc: stable@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Alex Smith