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author | Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de> | 2023-09-22 12:00:06 +0200 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2023-09-25 14:37:26 +0100 |
commit | 8815eefb0d6218661794a58008e1144a77d3394f (patch) | |
tree | 57c4ab4cee678360390d5b1434fbf7c154c15b57 /documentation | |
parent | f60c81287e916755496081d017d02aa14cb0d24c (diff) | |
download | poky-8815eefb0d6218661794a58008e1144a77d3394f.tar.gz |
contributor-guide: style-guide: discourage using Pending patch status
Suggested-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Suggested-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
(From yocto-docs rev: 4924c900582aaa803b003e10e48fc4a4373f6a77)
Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst b/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst index e03b8ff2ba..a005aa3247 100644 --- a/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst +++ b/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst | |||
@@ -286,7 +286,14 @@ Then, you should also add an ``Upstream-Status:`` tag containing one of the | |||
286 | following status strings: | 286 | following status strings: |
287 | 287 | ||
288 | ``Pending`` | 288 | ``Pending`` |
289 | No determination has been made yet or not yet submitted to upstream. | 289 | No determination has been made yet, or patch has not yet been submitted to |
290 | upstream. | ||
291 | |||
292 | Keep in mind that every patch submitted upstream reduces the maintainance | ||
293 | burden in OpenEmbedded and Yocto Project in the long run, so this patch | ||
294 | status should only be used in exceptional cases if there are genuine | ||
295 | obstacles to submitting a patch upstream; the reason for that should be | ||
296 | included in the patch. | ||
290 | 297 | ||
291 | ``Submitted [where]`` | 298 | ``Submitted [where]`` |
292 | Submitted to upstream, waiting for approval. Optionally include where | 299 | Submitted to upstream, waiting for approval. Optionally include where |