From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS53758 23.128.96.0/24 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,URIBL_CSS,URIBL_CSS_A shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E3481F670 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:48:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231773AbhJVGuc (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2021 02:50:32 -0400 Received: from mail-ed1-f51.google.com ([209.85.208.51]:46866 "EHLO mail-ed1-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229609AbhJVGua (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2021 02:50:30 -0400 Received: by mail-ed1-f51.google.com with SMTP id z20so1307890edc.13 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:48:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=l5OQNg3CO3eq+uwZIXiWhOIiY+KDcPTFTaWK0vn8jos=; b=ap/YCQN12a4Z0k5eXdu3SfWSA8Fv1CMC07qh00HQ1ZlcpitF5ZWRyBzNwOMeTw1Ic8 +liZ/Bbs/DI2LAAy7ej+L8sNnbN9dO7w6o72+d4XLJS32qtCLUVu+hPnVNWCreLIXB4W EoLYxOk57XoBH/WaOcYYGenRYuT1G0rbrQkKVV59jWG3fsXan213veEtLEw4nxIiA9es uT8FFk24r2D4hms31nfljMmUcED7nw+UB/EDLlyC24/YTfR7vwEvLGAVoz+t0eiBT7hI EokVeTgpv0jaAwxqVlOmJr66ypKRY4vPIPlaGyza7Ih1byEtVPSXCVjM1TfYlQt8Uvrz akmQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531hX3SacoxAiIspufsbILozEzy6jtC42WrTqPjNRQ+mby0GmZ2L X9Jgl1BLUAgBuSNLnL/pTL3Bl9awmazhiQ2PmnPHskXcNHvDSA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzw+rUvcHRNqltpyHKeIUqBLcMURqkohi1Tf/xfOW9F6xaA4qDnUVlsJSR+j3MVRB0x+Ax/oWkCvK2jwn8RBfY= X-Received: by 2002:a50:ec0f:: with SMTP id g15mr14186291edr.47.1634885292943; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:48:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20211022064044.28761-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20211022064044.28761-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com> From: Eric Sunshine Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 02:48:02 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: teach to use "format-patch --base=auto" To: Bagas Sanjaya Cc: Git List , Junio C Hamano , =?UTF-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsCBCamFybWFzb24=?= , Glen Choo Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 2:43 AM Bagas Sanjaya wrote: > From: Junio C Hamano > > Let's encourage first-time contributors to tell us what commit they > based their work with the format-patch invocation. As the example > already forks from origin/master and branch.autosetupmerge by > default records the upstream when the psuh branch was created, we > can use --base=auto for this. Also, mention to the readers that the > range of commits can simply be given with `@{u}` if they are on the > `psuh` branch already. > > As we are getting one more option on the command line, and spending > one paragraph each to explain them, let's reformat that part of the > description as a bulletted list. s/bulletted/bulleted/ > Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano > [Bagas Sanjaya: fix grammar in commit message and explain `auto` value] > Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya