From: Kaartic Sivaraam Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2021 19:16:32 GMT Subject: Re: [GSoC] My Git Dev Blog - Week 5 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 19/06/21 7:02 pm, Atharva Raykar wrote: > Here's the latest instalment of my weekly Git blog: > http://atharvaraykar.me/gitnotes/week5 > Nice blog. > A peek at what's inside: > > * The blog starts with a summary of all the relevant things > that have happened so far in my time with Git, including > the status of my submodule-related work. > > * A question I had about reading the index into memory > (any kind of help would be appreciated!): > http://atharvaraykar.me/gitnotes/week5#some-challenges-with-the-changes-that-are-cooking > I've tried to clarify this to an extent in a comment [1] on your branch. A few other things: > After Rafael and Eric commented on my patch, I forgot to CC them when > I rerolled. New contributors: please check your CC’s before hitting send! To add to that, Cc-ing people in the e-mail of all the patches in the series and not just in the cover letter would be nice too. :) Of course, if you have a specific reason to not do that, then it's fine. > And my other blooper was to forget signing off one of my patches. Oops. Are you aware of `format.signOff` [2] which could save you from issues like these? [1]: https://github.com/tfidfwastaken/git/commit/3c46c108a195c42edaab939ab6dd6731e52aefc3#r52396546 [2]: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config#Documentation/git-config.txt-formatsignOff -- Sivaraam