From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
To: web@dpdk.org
Cc: thomas@monjalon.net, Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Subject: [dpdk-web] [PATCH] Suggest to use --subject-prefix and stable@ for stable-only patches
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 10:23:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180525092316.2793-1-bluca@debian.org> (raw)
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
next reply other threads:[~2018-05-25 9:23 UTC|newest]
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2018-05-25 9:23 Luca Boccassi [this message]
2018-06-12 14:18 ` Thomas Monjalon
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