From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:54:54 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 3/4] docs/manual: update contribute.txt to cover get-developers In-Reply-To: <1473713695-2611-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> References: <1473713695-2611-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <1473713695-2611-4-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net This commit updates the contribute.txt part of the manual to tell people to use get-developers to get the appropriate "git send-email" command when sending patches. Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni --- docs/manual/contribute.txt | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.txt b/docs/manual/contribute.txt index 1b1f4de..2973ef7 100644 --- a/docs/manual/contribute.txt +++ b/docs/manual/contribute.txt @@ -283,10 +283,18 @@ automatically adding the +Signed-off-by+ line. Once patch files are generated, you can review/edit the commit message before submitting them, using your favorite text editor. -Lastly, send/submit your patch set to the Buildroot mailing list: +Buildroot provides a handy tool to know to whom your patches should be +sent, called +get-developers+. This tool reads your patches and +outputs the appropriate +git send-email+ command to use: --------------------- -$ git send-email --to buildroot at buildroot.org outgoing/* +$ ./support/scripts/get-developers outgoing/* +--------------------- + +Use the output of +get-developers+ to send your patches: + +--------------------- +$ git send-email --to buildroot at buildroot.org --to bob --to alice outgoing/* --------------------- Note that +git+ should be configured to use your mail account. -- 2.7.4