Add a section after the 'git format-patch' information encouraging developers
to add patch version changelogs to their patch updates.
(From yocto-docs rev: a9f9d53fa4a29e3cf846868567190425ffed8bf0)
Signed-off-by: Trevor Woerner <twoerner@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@cherry.de>
Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
(cherry picked from commit 2e3a37c4607b296956993e557d1786c4876e5722)
Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
By default when sending patches Git adds the git version at the bottom
of the patch, which is not necessary in most cases. Suggest to remove it
when configuring Git when sending patches.
Suggested-By: Jaekyu Lee <jaekyu.lee@lge.com>
(From yocto-docs rev: b3223f919e0445c0059cddf0ce02cb27f83582c3)
Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
(cherry picked from commit d3465691231f10466703198a831a681803ffdfad)
Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
* this is often confused to apply for e.g. meta-oe as well
where it doesn't apply as meta-oe has own ML mentioned
in README.
(From yocto-docs rev: 98102408fe5468529e040a138f09c8fbc5fe065a)
Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
This adds some hints that and how changes should be tested when contributing.
Fixes [YOCTO #15412]
(From yocto-docs rev: 649843f4d20d1d840e1c6c4ce15e89b3a8508e0f)
Signed-off-by: Simone Weiß <simone.p.weiss@posteo.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
As used in the rest of the manual.
(From yocto-docs rev: c68954d905f01f6cc4f7c8ceb90e77cf9068e639)
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
"--subject-prefix" applies to "git format-patch", not "git send-email"
(From yocto-docs rev: cf3697cebc0494a624fa2766d07c3532ec6b4341)
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
