From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Fabian Stelzer <fs@gigacodes.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SubmittingPatchs: clarify choice of base and testing
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 10:00:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqa6ix2g6a.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqee892gd1.fsf@gitster.g> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Mon, 25 Oct 2021 09:56:10 -0700")
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> Perhaps there needs some rewording to clarify that the sentence is
> referring to that case.
So, I came up with this incremental clarification. I'd wait for
other comments before moving the topic further.
Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git c/Documentation/SubmittingPatches w/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 2de8f80dc5..aea01bf36b 100644
--- c/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ w/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -280,9 +280,11 @@ Please make sure your patch does not add commented out debugging code,
or include any extra files which do not relate to what your patch
is trying to achieve. Make sure to review
your patch after generating it, to ensure accuracy. Before
-sending out, please make sure it cleanly applies to the `master`
-branch head. If you are preparing a work based on selected topics
-merged to `master`, please mark your patch as such.
+sending out, please make sure it cleanly applies to the base you
+have chosen in the "Decide what to base your work on" section,
+and unless it targets the `master` branch (which is the default),
+mark your patches as such.
+
[[send-patches]]
=== Sending your patches.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-25 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-21 3:39 [PATCH 00/11] midx: clean up t5319 under 'SANITIZE=leak' Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:39 ` [PATCH 01/11] midx.c: clean up chunkfile after reading the MIDX Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 5:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 11:34 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 16:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 3:04 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:39 ` [PATCH 02/11] midx.c: don't leak MIDX from verify_midx_file Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 5:00 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-21 5:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 16:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 3:39 ` [PATCH 03/11] t/helper/test-read-midx.c: free MIDX within read_midx_file() Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:39 ` [PATCH 04/11] builtin/pack-objects.c: don't leak memory via arguments Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:39 ` [PATCH 05/11] builtin/repack.c: avoid leaking child arguments Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 13:32 ` Derrick Stolee
2021-10-21 18:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 16:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 3:21 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:40 ` [PATCH 06/11] builtin/multi-pack-index.c: don't leak concatenated options Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:40 ` [PATCH 07/11] pack-bitmap.c: avoid leaking via midx_bitmap_filename() Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 16:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 4:27 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 3:40 ` [PATCH 08/11] pack-bitmap.c: don't leak type-level bitmaps Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 16:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 3:40 ` [PATCH 09/11] pack-bitmap.c: more aggressively free in free_bitmap_index() Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 5:10 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-21 18:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 4:29 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 18:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 3:40 ` [PATCH 10/11] pack-bitmap-write.c: don't return without stop_progress() Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 5:12 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-21 11:31 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 18:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 4:32 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-23 20:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-23 20:32 ` SubmittingPatchs: clarify choice of base and testing Junio C Hamano
2021-10-23 20:59 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-23 21:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-23 21:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-25 8:59 ` Fabian Stelzer
2021-10-25 16:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-25 16:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-25 17:00 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-12-23 23:12 ` [PATCH v2] " Junio C Hamano
2021-12-28 17:47 ` Elijah Newren
2021-12-30 10:20 ` Fabian Stelzer
2021-12-30 20:18 ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 3:40 ` [PATCH 11/11] t5319: UNLEAK() the remaining leaks Taylor Blau
2021-10-21 11:50 ` [PATCH 00/11] midx: clean up t5319 under 'SANITIZE=leak' Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22 4:39 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-22 8:23 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22 10:32 ` [PATCH] leak tests: add an interface to the LSAN_OPTIONS "suppressions" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-26 20:23 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-26 21:11 ` Jeff King
2021-10-26 21:30 ` Taylor Blau
2021-10-26 21:48 ` Jeff King
2021-10-27 8:04 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-27 9:06 ` Jeff King
2021-10-27 20:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-27 20:57 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-29 20:56 ` Jeff King
2021-10-29 21:05 ` Jeff King
2021-10-27 7:51 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 13:37 ` [PATCH 00/11] midx: clean up t5319 under 'SANITIZE=leak' Derrick Stolee
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