Chinmoy Chakraborty <chinmoy12c@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> And if you are building somewhere other than the tip of 'master', it >> is necessary to say where, in order to save confusion and wasted >> effort for your readers. E.g. "This patch was made on top of >> merging topic 'X' and 'Y' into 'master'". Then you'd only have to >> wait for 'X' and 'Y' to graduate to 'master' before the topic can >> proceed. >> >> Thanks. > > Should this information also be added to the commit message > > or just the cover letter of the patch? We often see people write it in the cover letter for multi-patch series. For a single patch topic, it is written under the three-dash line. Thanks.
