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[PATCH] Documentation/SubmittingPatches: add quotes to advised commit reference

From
Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date
Aug 26, 2016, 22:27 UTC
Message-ID
<20160826222714.31459-1-sbeller@google.com>
Junio finds it is easier to read text when the commit subject is quoted.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
---
 Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 500230c..a591229 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ archive, summarize the relevant points of the discussion.
 
 If you want to reference a previous commit in the history of a stable
 branch use the format "abbreviated sha1 (subject, date)". So for example
-like this: "Commit f86a374 (pack-bitmap.c: fix a memleak, 2015-03-30)
+like this: "Commit f86a374 ("pack-bitmap.c: fix a memleak", 2015-03-30)
 noticed [...]".
 
 
-- 
2.10.0.rc1.1.g1ceb01a
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  1. Documentation/SubmittingPatches: add quotes to advised commit referenceStefan Beller, Aug 26, 2016
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2016
  3. Stefan BellerAug 26, 2016
  4. Jakub NarębskiAug 27, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2016
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