Re: [PATCH 6/6] SubmittingPatches: clarify the writing style of whats-cooking

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 13, 2026, 04:20 UTC
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In-Reply-To: <CAC2Qwm+30zeMQKHc3onqhXG90wgrdvba28TadF=N3-dD1Ah8zw@mail.gmail.com>

Michael Montalbo <mmontalbo@gmail.com> writes:

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> On Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 12:27 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> +TIP: When proposing a topic summary in your cover letter, write it in...
>
> super nit: It seems like the precedent in this file is to use "NOTE" instead
> of "TIP".

Yeah, and not just locally in this file; "TIP:" is actually not used anywhere in the Documentation/ directory, whereas "NOTE:" is frequently used. I will switch to "NOTE:" as there is no point in having variety in something like this.

Thanks.