[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH 2/2] README: Add extra iformation on creating/sending patches using git
Khem Raj
raj.khem at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 00:52:47 PDT 2015
Current instructions could be improvised to help user in creating
properly formatted patches with some command help on git format-patch
and git send-email
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
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README | 11 ++++++++---
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
index d70f21f..e32de3a 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -232,9 +232,14 @@ above specified mailing list.
The patches should be compliant with the openembedded patch guidelines:
http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/Commit_Patch_Message_Guidelines
-To send changes to mailing list use something like:
- git send-email --to yocto at yoctoproject.org \
- --subject-prefix='meta-raspberrypi][PATCH'
+
+When creating patches, please use something like:
+
+ git format-patch -s --subject-prefix='meta-raspberrypi][PATCH' origin
+
+When sending patches to mailing list, please use something like:
+
+ git send-email --to yocto at yoctoproject.org <generated patch>
5.B. Redmine
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