| Message ID | 20200801231143.36993-1-honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [v2] doc: clarify adding author to commit message | expand |
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 <alex.smith@example.com> 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 <alex.smith@example.com>
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 <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com> --- 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(+) -- 2.17.1