A few minor updates to SubmittingPatches spotted while paging through it the other day (or other month, given the delay until v2). See https://lore.kernel.org/git/cover-0.3-0000000000-20210512T084137Z-avarab@xxxxxxxxx/ for the v1 discussion. This hopefully addresses all the outstanding comments with it. Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason (3): SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 256 ++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 97 insertions(+), 159 deletions(-) Range-diff against v1: 1: d18a3caa07 = 1: 9fa5437bb5 SubmittingPatches: move discussion of Signed-off-by above "send" 2: 7add00cc87 ! 2: 7d5d2854e3 SubmittingPatches: replace discussion of Travis with GitHub Actions @@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches: the feature triggers the new behavior when it s -on open source projects), you can use their Travis CI integration to -test your changes on Linux, Mac (and hopefully soon Windows). See -GitHub-Travis CI hints section for details. -+If you have an account at GitHub pushing to a fork of -+https://github.com/git/git will use their CI integration to test your -+changes on Linux, Mac and Windows. See the GitHub CI section for details. ++Pushing to a fork of https://github.com/git/git will use their CI ++integration to test your changes on Linux, Mac and Windows. See the ++GitHub CI section for details. Do not forget to update the documentation to describe the updated behavior and make sure that the resulting documentation set formats @@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches: their trees themselves. -source projects), you can use Travis CI to test your changes on Linux, -Mac (and hopefully soon Windows). You can find a successful example -test build here: https://travis-ci.org/git/git/builds/120473209 -+With an account at GitHub you can use GitHub CI to test your changes ++With an account at GitHub, you can use GitHub CI to test your changes +on Linux, Mac and Windows. See +https://github.com/git/git/actions/workflows/main.yml for examples of +recent CI runs. @@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches: Follow these steps for the initial setup: +can also download "Artifacts" which are tarred (or zipped) archives +with test data relevant for debugging. + -+Then fix the problem and push your fix to your Github fork. This will ++Then fix the problem and push your fix to your GitHub fork. This will +trigger a new CI build to ensure all tests pass. [[mua]] 3: 9da5bc4a0c ! 3: a61885a198 SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints @@ Metadata ## Commit message ## SubmittingPatches: remove pine-specific hints from MUA hints - Remove the whole section about configuring pine with - no-strip-whitespace-before-send. + Replace the whole section about configuring pine with + no-strip-whitespace-before-send with a note that users should use + another MUA instead. There hasn't been a release of Pine since late 2005, in Alpine the no-strip-whitespace-before-send switch is already the default. This documentation was initially added in 9740d289ee7 (Update - SubmittingPatches to add MUA specific notes., 2005-08-26), at this + SubmittingPatches to add MUA specific notes., 2005-08-26). At this point it's safe to say that it's not useful to anyone anymore, let's remove it. Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> ## Documentation/SubmittingPatches ## -@@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches: first patch.\n", if you really want to put in the patch e-mail, - should come after the three-dash line that signals the end of the - commit message. +@@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches: commit message. + + === Pine -- --=== Pine -- -(Johannes Schindelin) - -.... @@ -219,7 +219,9 @@ PICO *pm; -"strip-whitespace-before-send", in which case you should avoid checking -it. -.... -- ++Abandoned by its uptsream and has known flowed text bugs, use its ++successor alpine or another MUA instead. + === Thunderbird, KMail, GMail - See the MUA-SPECIFIC HINTS section of linkgit:git-format-patch[1]. -- 2.32.0.rc3.434.gd8aed1f08a7