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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 61635bf04d..de08d094e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): - the first line of the commit message should be a short description and should skip the full stop - if you want your work included in git.git, add a - "Signed-off-by: Your Name <your@email.com>" line to the + "Signed-off-by: Your Name <you@example.com>" line to the commit message (or just use the option "-s" when committing) to confirm that you agree to the Developer's Certificate of Origin @@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): Patch: - use "git format-patch -M" to create the patch - - send your patch to <git@vger.kernel.org>. If you use - git-send-email(1), please test it first by sending - email to yourself. - do not PGP sign your patch - do not attach your patch, but read in the mail body, unless you cannot teach your mailer to @@ -31,13 +28,15 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): corrupt whitespaces. - provide additional information (which is unsuitable for the commit message) between the "---" and the diffstat - - send the patch to the list (git@vger.kernel.org) and the - maintainer (gitster@pobox.com). - if you change, add, or remove a command line option or make some other user interface change, the associated documentation should be updated as well. - if your name is not writable in ASCII, make sure that you send off a message in the correct encoding. + - send the patch to the list (git@vger.kernel.org) and the + maintainer (gitster@pobox.com). If you use + git-send-email(1), please test it first by sending + email to yourself. Long version: |