[lxc-devel] [PATCH] Add information about patch submission

[Stéphane Graber]

On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 10:35:57PM +0100, Guillaume ZITTA wrote:
> Add information about patch submission
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guillaume ZITTA <lxc at zitta.fr>

Acked-by: Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>

> ---
>  content/lxc/contribute.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/content/lxc/contribute.md b/content/lxc/contribute.md
> index 5d33cd5..0f408b1 100644
> --- a/content/lxc/contribute.md
> +++ b/content/lxc/contribute.md
> @@ -10,5 +10,21 @@ Patches sent upstream for review must be based on the current git tree
>  and not on stable releases, unless the bug only affects a stable release.
>  
>  # Patch submission process
> +Every submitted patch **must** be signed off by its author.
> +
> +The easy way is to use : `git commit -s`
> +
> +and if you forgot "-s" on a previous commit : `git commit --amend -s`
> +
> +## The mailing-list way
>  You may contribute to LXC either by sending a patch or patchset directly
>  on the [lxc-devel mailing-list](https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel).
> +
> +You can use `git format-patch` to generate mailable patch.
> +
> +Beware of "copy/paste" on mail clients as they can break tabs and lines (see `git send-email` or `git imap-send`).
> +
> +## The pull-request way
> +Fork the repository, create a branch, commit you work (with -s !), and push it.
> +
> +Then follow the [github's doc](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/).
> \ No newline at end of file
> -- 
> 2.3.0
> 
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Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com
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