From 7488d491072cbd98e3bfc6d39b2ca10504572e72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Engestrom Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 17:57:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: make it clear that the tags needs to be in the commit message Some people have been putting them only in the MR description, which isn't picked up by our tools. (Note that doing both doesn't hurt.) Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom Reviewed-by: Eric Anholt Part-of: --- docs/submittingpatches.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/submittingpatches.rst b/docs/submittingpatches.rst index 1556226ddec..984c0aa3186 100644 --- a/docs/submittingpatches.rst +++ b/docs/submittingpatches.rst @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Patch formatting something else. - If a patch addresses a issue introduced with earlier commit, that - should be noted in the patch comment. For example: + should be noted in the commit message. For example: :: @@ -254,9 +254,9 @@ Nominating a commit for a stable branch There are several ways to nominate a patch for inclusion in the stable branch and release. In order or preference: -- By adding the ``Fixes:`` tag as described above, if you are fixing +- By adding the ``Fixes:`` tag in the commit message as described above, if you are fixing a specific commit. -- By adding the ``Cc: mesa-stable`` tag as described below. +- By adding the ``Cc: mesa-stable`` tag in the commit message as described below. - By submitting a merge request against the ``staging/year.quarter`` branch on gitlab. -- 2.30.2