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Clarify SubmittingPatches Checklist 

Separate things to be checked when making commits, and things
to be checked when sending patches.

Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Jari Aalto 2007-04-30 19:04:25 +03:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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Checklist (and a short version for the impatient): Checklist (and a short version for the impatient):


Commits:

- make commits of logical units - make commits of logical units
- check for unnecessary whitespace with "git diff --check" - check for unnecessary whitespace with "git diff --check"
before committing before committing
@ -12,8 +14,14 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient):
commit message (or just use the option "-s" when commit message (or just use the option "-s" when
committing) to confirm that you agree to the Developer's committing) to confirm that you agree to the Developer's
Certificate of Origin Certificate of Origin
- do not PGP sign your patch
Patch:

- use "git format-patch -M" to create the patch - use "git format-patch -M" to create the patch
- send your patch to <git@vger.kernel.org>. If you use
git-send-email(1), please test it first by sending
email to yourself.
- do not PGP sign your patch
- do not attach your patch, but read in the mail - do not attach your patch, but read in the mail
body, unless you cannot teach your mailer to body, unless you cannot teach your mailer to
leave the formatting of the patch alone. leave the formatting of the patch alone.