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From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
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	Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 10:23:16 +0100
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Subject: [dpdk-web] [PATCH] Suggest to use --subject-prefix and stable@ for
	stable-only patches
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Add a short abbreviation of the contributing guidelines regarding
patches for stable releases only

Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
---
 dev.html | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dev.html b/dev.html
index a539eae..1a000d1 100644
--- a/dev.html
+++ b/dev.html
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@
 	<pre>git send-email -3 --to dev@dpdk.org --cover-letter --annotate</pre>
 	<p>Shallow threading (<em>--thread --no-chain-reply-to</em>) is preferred for patch series.
 	It should be git's default.
+	<p>If a patch is for a <a href="/doc/guides/contributing/stable.html">stable release</a>
+	rather than for mainline, please send only to stable@dpdk.org and indicate the target branch
+	using --subject-prefix:
+	<pre>git send-email -1 --to stable@dpdk.org --subject-prefix='PATCH 17.11'</pre>
 	<p>Example of configuration in <em>~/.gitconfig</em>:
 	<pre>[sendemail]
 	suppressfrom = true
-- 
2.14.2