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| From | Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com> |
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [PATCH] SubmittingPatches: make Subject examples match the de facto standard |
| Date | Sun, 20 Sep 2015 14:20:02 +0200 |
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The examples should better match what kernel developers actually expect, so that they set a good example both for this project and for other projects with similar development processes. Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com> --- Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index fd89b04..4710e4a 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -659,8 +659,8 @@ succinct and descriptive, but that is what a well-written summary should do. The "summary phrase" may be prefixed by tags enclosed in square -brackets: "Subject: [PATCH tag] <summary phrase>". The tags are not -considered part of the summary phrase, but describe how the patch +brackets: "Subject: [PATCH <tag>...] <summary phrase>". The tags are +not considered part of the summary phrase, but describe how the patch should be treated. Common tags might include a version descriptor if the multiple versions of the patch have been sent out in response to comments (i.e., "v1, v2, v3"), or "RFC" to indicate a request for @@ -672,8 +672,8 @@ the patch series. A couple of example Subjects: - Subject: [patch 2/5] ext2: improve scalability of bitmap searching - Subject: [PATCHv2 001/207] x86: fix eflags tracking + Subject: [PATCH 2/5] ext2: improve scalability of bitmap searching + Subject: [PATCH v2 01/27] x86: fix eflags tracking The "from" line must be the very first line in the message body, and has the form: -- 2.5.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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