Suggest that new contributors should review past patch submissions for typical style, feedback etc. prior to submitting. Link to archives. Signed-off-by: Tim Small <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/submitting-patches.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/submitting-patches.rst b/docs/submitting-patches.rst index 7a8743b8d0..5b857f9111 100644 --- a/docs/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/docs/submitting-patches.rst @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ tool. All libvirt-related repositories contain a config file that tells git-publish to use the correct mailing list and subject prefix. +If you are a first-time contributor, you may wish to read some +patch submission threads from the `mailing list archive +<contact.html#mailing-lists>`__ of the mailing list from the +``.gitpublish`` file. + Alternatively, you may send patches using ``git send-email``. The usual workflow of libvirt developer is: -- 2.39.2
