From: Meh Mbeh Ida Delphine <idad...@gmail.com> Added instructions on how to set up a patch messahe with a repo name.
Author: Meh Mbeh Ida Delphine <idad...@gmail.com> Date: Tue Mar 16 19:11:23 2021 +0100 --- eng/vc-users.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/eng/vc-users.rst b/eng/vc-users.rst index 31de516..772019e 100644 --- a/eng/vc-users.rst +++ b/eng/vc-users.rst @@ -458,6 +458,14 @@ specify a version number for your patch, for example, use to indicate the second version of a patch, ``-v3`` for a third, and so forth. +Also, in order to create a patch specifying the repo name in the patch message, +you should use the``--subject-prefix`` flag. For example, if contributing to +the rtems-docs repo, use + +.. code-block:: shell + + git format-patch HEAD^ --subject-prefix="PATCH rtems-docs" + Patches created using ``git format-patch`` are formatted so they can be emailed and rely on having Git configured with your name and email address, for example -- 2.25.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@rtems.org http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/devel