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[uboot,scripts] Add "submitting patches" section to README

Message ID 1424816994-25641-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org
State Not Applicable, archived
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Stephen Warren Feb. 24, 2015, 10:29 p.m. UTC
From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>

This tells users how/where to send patches, etc.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
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 README.txt | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
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diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 71b143e1fb0b..0fe8d4d54a29 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ 
+Usage
+=====
+
 This project provides a script which generates a U-Boot boot script for
 Tegra devices running upstream U-Boot.
 
@@ -31,3 +34,24 @@  partition. This may be used to provide the parameter to gen-uboot-script.py's
 
 The standard blkid command may be used to determine a partition's filesystem
 UUID, for use with gen-uboot-script.py's --fsuuid option.
+
+Submitting Changes
+==================
+
+To submit patches to this project, please use the following commands:
+
+* git format-patch --subject-prefix="uboot scripts PATCH"
+
+  Creates a patch file from your git commit.
+
+* git send-email --to linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org *.patch
+
+  Sends the patch by email to the Tegra mailing list.
+
+Even though the primary upstream repository for this project is hosted on
+github, contributions aren't accepted via github pull requests. Github pull
+requests would bypass public code review on the project mailing list.
+
+Patches should be signed off (include a signed-off-by line) to indicate your
+acceptance of the code's license (see the license header in each file). See
+http://developercertificate.org/ for details of what signed-off-by implies.