[PATCH 02/16] docs: hacking: mention git-publish prominently

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This tool takes care of many of the tedious parts of submitting
a patch. Mention it first, above the "manual" way using
git send-email.

Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 docs/hacking.html.in | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/hacking.html.in b/docs/hacking.html.in
index 1da2cbbd9f..42c8596abe 100644
--- a/docs/hacking.html.in
+++ b/docs/hacking.html.in
@@ -29,7 +29,11 @@
         file from zanata.</p>
       </li>
 
-      <li><p>Post patches using <code>git send-email</code>.</p>
+      <li><p>The simplest way to send patches is to use the
+        <a href="https://github.com/stefanha/git-publish";><code>git-publish</code></a>
+        tool. All libvirt-related repositories contain a config file that
+        tells git-publish to use the correct mailing list and subject prefix.</p>
+        <p>Alternatively, you may send patches using <code>git send-email</code>.</p>
         <p>Also, for code motion patches, you may find that <code>git
         diff --patience</code> provides an easier-to-read patch.
         However, the usual workflow of libvirt developer is:</p>
-- 
2.21.0

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