From 17dad9328b100beda1cf870c9075e509b5cbfa90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Khem Raj Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 00:52:47 -0700 Subject: README: Add extra iformation on creating/sending patches using git 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 --- README | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') 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@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@yoctoproject.org 5.B. Redmine ============ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf