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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-05-31 15:28:20 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-05-31 15:28:21 -0700
commit104cf1422c69ddfed24a50e220d61bca63567be8 (patch)
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parent4cf6e7bf5e3e81bb7bda7cc22eb29961743b81b9 (diff)
downloadgit-104cf1422c69ddfed24a50e220d61bca63567be8.tar.gz
Merge branch 'jt/doc-submitting-rerolled-series' into maint-2.45
Developer doc update. * jt/doc-submitting-rerolled-series: doc: clarify practices for submitting updated patch versions
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@@ -415,10 +415,12 @@ e-mail tools, so that they may comment on specific portions of
your code. For this reason, each patch should be submitted
"inline" in a separate message.
-Multiple related patches should be grouped into their own e-mail
-thread to help readers find all parts of the series. To that end,
-send them as replies to either an additional "cover letter" message
-(see below), the first patch, or the respective preceding patch.
+All subsequent versions of a patch series and other related patches should be
+grouped into their own e-mail thread to help readers find all parts of the
+series. To that end, send them as replies to either an additional "cover
+letter" message (see below), the first patch, or the respective preceding patch.
+Here is a link:MyFirstContribution.html#v2-git-send-email[step-by-step guide] on
+how to submit updated versions of a patch series.
If your log message (including your name on the
`Signed-off-by` trailer) is not writable in ASCII, make sure that