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* [PATCH] doc: remove confusing command to send patch
@ 2023-10-10 16:26 Thomas Monjalon
  2023-10-11  2:04 ` fengchengwen
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 12+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2023-10-10 16:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dev

In the contributor guide, it was said that no need to Cc maintainers
for new additions, probably for new directories not having a maintainer.
There is no harm, and it is a good habit, to always Cc maintainers.

Remove this case as it can mislead to not Cc maintainers when needed.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
---
 doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
index e286d9e6d5..d114ceba2b 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
@@ -561,10 +561,6 @@ Script ``get-maintainer.sh`` can be used to select maintainers automatically::
 
   git send-email --to-cmd ./devtools/get-maintainer.sh --cc dev@dpdk.org 000*.patch
 
-New additions can be sent without a maintainer::
-
-   git send-email --to dev@dpdk.org 000*.patch
-
 You can test the emails by sending it to yourself or with the ``--dry-run`` option.
 
 If the patch is in relation to a previous email thread you can add it to the same thread using the Message ID::
-- 
2.42.0


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2023-10-10 16:26 [PATCH] doc: remove confusing command to send patch Thomas Monjalon
2023-10-11  2:04 ` fengchengwen
2023-10-11  7:30 ` David Marchand
2023-10-11  8:03   ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-10-11  8:30     ` Bruce Richardson
2023-10-11  8:41       ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-10-11 10:20         ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-10-11 10:22           ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-10-11 16:03             ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-10-11 15:52       ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-11 16:02         ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-10-07 18:13 ` Stephen Hemminger

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