Re: [PATCH] SubmittingPatches: fix wrong wording

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On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 21:15:51 +0200
Sébastien Hinderer <Sebastien.Hinderer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > But I had to cut all of the above gunk out of
> > the changelog; please send patches without this stuff in the future.  
> 
> Sorry for the burden. I indeed find it weird to submit patches that way,
> but I thought this is what kernel developers want. What I do is that I
> use git format-patch and then insert the obtained file in an e-mail.
> What's the right approach, please?

If you use git format-patch, use the single-line description as the
subject line for the email (as you did) and start the body of the mail
with the rest of the changelog.

Thanks,

jon
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