From: SeongJae Park <sj38.park@gmail.com>
To: corbet@lwn.net, minchan@kernel.org
Cc: mchehab@s-opensource.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, SeongJae Park <sj38.park@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 01/12] Documentation/process/howto: Mark subsection in suggested format
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2016 05:27:10 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161031202721.8068-2-sj38.park@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161031202721.8068-1-sj38.park@gmail.com>
`Specific guidelines for the kernel documentation` section of
`kernel-documentation.rst` suggests to use ``~`` for subsection but
subsections in HOWTO is not marked in the format. This commit marks
them in the format.
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj38.park@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/process/howto.rst | 15 ++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/howto.rst b/Documentation/process/howto.rst
index 3f66a1980726..449ca1f199f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/howto.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/howto.rst
@@ -254,7 +254,8 @@ branches. These different branches are:
- the 4.x -next kernel tree for integration tests
4.x kernel tree
------------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
4.x kernels are maintained by Linus Torvalds, and can be found on
https://kernel.org in the pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ directory. Its development
process is as follows:
@@ -289,7 +290,8 @@ mailing list about kernel releases:
preconceived timeline."*
4.x.y -stable kernel tree
--------------------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
Kernels with 3-part versions are -stable kernels. They contain
relatively small and critical fixes for security problems or significant
regressions discovered in a given 4.x kernel.
@@ -312,7 +314,8 @@ documents what kinds of changes are acceptable for the -stable tree, and
how the release process works.
4.x -git patches
-----------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
These are daily snapshots of Linus' kernel tree which are managed in a
git repository (hence the name.) These patches are usually released
daily and represent the current state of Linus' tree. They are more
@@ -320,7 +323,8 @@ experimental than -rc kernels since they are generated automatically
without even a cursory glance to see if they are sane.
Subsystem Specific kernel trees and patches
--------------------------------------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
The maintainers of the various kernel subsystems --- and also many
kernel subsystem developers --- expose their current state of
development in source repositories. That way, others can see what is
@@ -344,7 +348,8 @@ accepted, or rejected. Most of these patchwork sites are listed at
https://patchwork.kernel.org/.
4.x -next kernel tree for integration tests
--------------------------------------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
Before updates from subsystem trees are merged into the mainline 4.x
tree, they need to be integration-tested. For this purpose, a special
testing repository exists into which virtually all subsystem trees are
--
2.10.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-31 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-31 20:27 [PATCH v2 00/12] Fix and update HOWTO Korean translation SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` SeongJae Park [this message]
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Fix a typo: s/Linux Torvalds/Linus Torvalds SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Fix subtitles style SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Update obsolete link to bugzilla faq SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Convert to ReST notation SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Add cross-references to other documents SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Update information about generating documentation SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Improve some markups to make it visually better SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Adjust external link references SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Clean up bare :: lines SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Add whitespace between URL and text SeongJae Park
2016-10-31 20:27 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] ko_KR/HOWTO: Mark subsection in suggested format SeongJae Park
2016-11-06 18:21 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] Fix and update HOWTO Korean translation SeongJae Park
2016-11-06 20:45 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-11-08 0:05 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-11-08 1:30 ` SeongJae Park
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