[PATCH] README: point to Documentation/SubmittingPatches
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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
- Date
- Feb 23, 2012, 12:52 UTC
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- <1330001526-23772-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
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It was indeed not obvious for new contributors to find this document in the source tree, since there were no reference to it outside the Documentation/ directory.
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> ---
> Thank you for the advice, I read README file (couldn't find a HACKING > one) and the git website, and neither of those had a reference to > SubmittingPatches..
Indeed. As a bonnus, here's a submission that should match the guidelines (above --- is the commit message, and here is the place for free comments).
README | 10 ++++++---- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README index 67cfeb2..d2690ec 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -42,10 +42,12 @@ including full documentation and Git related tools. The user discussion and development of Git take place on the Git mailing list -- everyone is welcome to post bug reports, feature -requests, comments and patches to git@vger.kernel.org. To subscribe -to the list, send an email with just "subscribe git" in the body to -majordomo@vger.kernel.org. The mailing list archives are available at -http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git and other archival sites. +requests, comments and patches to git@vger.kernel.org (read +Documentation/SubmittingPatches for instructions on patch submission). +To subscribe to the list, send an email with just "subscribe git" in +the body to majordomo@vger.kernel.org. The mailing list archives are +available at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git and other archival +sites. The messages titled "A note from the maintainer", "What's in git.git (stable)" and "What's cooking in git.git (topics)" and
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