* [bug#41191] [PATCH] doc: Specify the branch name in the title of a patch.
@ 2020-05-11 18:42 Brice Waegeneire
2020-05-11 19:43 ` Leo Famulari
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Brice Waegeneire @ 2020-05-11 18:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 41191
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add branch name in the
title of a patch if different than master.
---
doc/contributing.texi | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index 9583120742..618d9008cc 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -1083,12 +1083,14 @@ guix pull --url=/path/to/your/checkout --profile=/tmp/guix.master
@end enumerate
When posting a patch to the mailing list, use @samp{[PATCH] @dots{}} as
-a subject. You may use your email client or the @command{git
-send-email} command (@pxref{Sending a Patch Series}). We prefer to get
-patches in plain text messages, either inline or as MIME attachments.
-You are advised to pay attention if your email client changes anything
-like line breaks or indentation which could potentially break the
-patches.
+a subject, if your patch is to be applied on a branch other than master,
+say @code{core-updates}, specify it in the subject like @samp{[PATCH
+core-updates] @dots{}}. You may use your email client or the
+@command{git send-email} command (@pxref{Sending a Patch Series}). We
+prefer to get patches in plain text messages, either inline or as MIME
+attachments. You are advised to pay attention if your email client
+changes anything like line breaks or indentation which could potentially
+break the patches.
When a bug is resolved, please close the thread by sending an email to
@email{@var{NNN}-done@@debbugs.gnu.org}.
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* [bug#41191] [PATCH] doc: Specify the branch name in the title of a patch.
2020-05-11 18:42 [bug#41191] [PATCH] doc: Specify the branch name in the title of a patch Brice Waegeneire
@ 2020-05-11 19:43 ` Leo Famulari
2020-05-12 20:12 ` bug#41191: " Brice Waegeneire
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Leo Famulari @ 2020-05-11 19:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Brice Waegeneire; +Cc: 41191
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On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 08:42:54PM +0200, Brice Waegeneire wrote:
> +a subject, if your patch is to be applied on a branch other than master,
> +say @code{core-updates}, specify it in the subject like @samp{[PATCH
Wrap both master and core-updates in @code? Or neither?
Otherwise LGTM!
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* bug#41191: [PATCH] doc: Specify the branch name in the title of a patch.
2020-05-11 19:43 ` Leo Famulari
@ 2020-05-12 20:12 ` Brice Waegeneire
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Brice Waegeneire @ 2020-05-12 20:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Leo Famulari; +Cc: 41191-done
On 2020-05-11 19:43, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 08:42:54PM +0200, Brice Waegeneire wrote:
>> +a subject, if your patch is to be applied on a branch other than
>> master,
>> +say @code{core-updates}, specify it in the subject like @samp{[PATCH
>
> Wrap both master and core-updates in @code? Or neither?
>
> Otherwise LGTM!
I have wrapped master in @code, pushed as
a1891cbffb9909d4a74faf242f28f0f2e998eb2f.
Thank you for the review Leo!
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