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| author | Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor.de> | 2013-01-21 20:17:53 +0100 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-02-01 13:53:33 -0800 |
| commit | 2de9b71138171dca7279db3b3fe67e868c76d921 (patch) | |
| tree | 09cc74f510322f4f1241cd11a374490bc32d5aa3 /Documentation/SubmittingPatches | |
| parent | 48a8c26c625a4d3631c4f614bceb38933e741408 (diff) | |
| download | git-2de9b71138171dca7279db3b3fe67e868c76d921.tar.gz | |
Documentation: the name of the system is 'Git', not 'git'
Signed-off-by: Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/SubmittingPatches')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index e83118896f..d0a4733e45 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ without external resources. Instead of giving a URL to a mailing list archive, summarize the relevant points of the discussion. -(3) Generate your patch using git tools out of your commits. +(3) Generate your patch using Git tools out of your commits. -git based diff tools generate unidiff which is the preferred format. +Git based diff tools generate unidiff which is the preferred format. You do not have to be afraid to use -M option to "git diff" or "git format-patch", if your patch involves file renames. The @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ that is fine, but please mark it as such. (4) Sending your patches. -People on the git mailing list need to be able to read and +People on the Git mailing list need to be able to read and comment on the changes you are submitting. It is important for a developer to be able to "quote" your changes, using standard e-mail tools, so that they may comment on specific portions of @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ then you just add a line saying Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org> -This line can be automatically added by git if you run the git-commit +This line can be automatically added by Git if you run the git-commit command with the -s option. Notice that you can place your own Signed-off-by: line when @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ Know the status of your patch after submission tell you if your patch is merged in pu if you rebase on top of master). -* Read the git mailing list, the maintainer regularly posts messages +* Read the Git mailing list, the maintainer regularly posts messages entitled "What's cooking in git.git" and "What's in git.git" giving the status of various proposed changes. |