docs: reword "sending a patch revision" to "updating a merge request"
authorEric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>
Sun, 7 Jun 2020 15:36:55 +0000 (17:36 +0200)
committerMarge Bot <eric+marge@anholt.net>
Fri, 19 Jun 2020 19:51:53 +0000 (19:51 +0000)
Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>
Reviewed-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/5378>

docs/submittingpatches.rst

index 611d5f56fa1ae20c0625bc9a8a104d2841ce16f7..4142806d197ff5558b2b5162f70883cbb337d786 100644 (file)
@@ -115,9 +115,10 @@ Patch formatting
       Reviewed-by: Joe Hacker <jhacker@foo.com>
       Acked-by: Joe Hacker <jhacker@foo.com>
 
--  If sending later revision of a patch, add all the tags - ack, r-b,
-   ``Cc: mesa-stable`` and/or other. This provides reviewers with quick
-   feedback if the patch has already been reviewed.
+-  When updating a merge request add all the tags (``Acked-by:``, ``Reviewed-by:``,
+   ``Fixes:``, ``Cc: mesa-stable`` and/or other) to the commit messages.
+   This provides reviewers with quick feedback if the patch has already
+   been reviewed.
 
 .. _testing: