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en:developers:documentation:submittingpatches [2018/11/16 08:37] Kalle Valo Add a section about tree labels |
en:developers:documentation:submittingpatches [2019/06/23 09:14] Thomas Nagy [Fixes line is incorrect] mention placement compared to signed-off-by |
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commit log message header line text enclosed in parentheses and | commit log message header line text enclosed in parentheses and | ||
double quotes with no line breaks whatsoever. | double quotes with no line breaks whatsoever. | ||
+ | The fixes lines must be placed just above the signed-off-by lines. | ||
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==== Use RFC or RFT for patches not ready ==== | ==== Use RFC or RFT for patches not ready ==== | ||
- | If the patches are not yet ready to be applied by the maintainer mark them as RFC (Request For Comments) or RFC (Request For Test), this way the maintainer can easily see that the patch should not be applied yet. This saves a lot of maintainer's time. | + | If the patches are not yet ready to be applied by the maintainer, mark them as RFC (Request For Comments) or RFT (Request For Test). This way the maintainer can easily see that the patch should not be applied yet. This saves a lot of maintainer's time. |