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[6/6] docs/manual/contribute.adoc: mention sr.ht as an alternative for sending patches

Message ID 20240206105246.1220945-6-buildroot@bubu1.eu
State Accepted
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Series [1/6] utils/readme.txt: expand check-package description | expand

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Marcus Hoffmann Feb. 6, 2024, 10:52 a.m. UTC
Signed-off-by: Marcus Hoffmann <buildroot@bubu1.eu>
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 docs/manual/contribute.adoc | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

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Yann E. MORIN Feb. 6, 2024, 5:06 p.m. UTC | #1
Marcus, All,

On 2024-02-06 11:52 +0100, Marcus Hoffmann via buildroot spake thusly:
> Signed-off-by: Marcus Hoffmann <buildroot@bubu1.eu>
> ---
>  docs/manual/contribute.adoc | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.adoc b/docs/manual/contribute.adoc
> index 684e9f4809..7d0611be28 100644
> --- a/docs/manual/contribute.adoc
> +++ b/docs/manual/contribute.adoc
> @@ -375,6 +375,14 @@ If you do not use +git send-email+, make sure posted *patches are not
>  line-wrapped*, otherwise they cannot easily be applied. In such a case,
>  fix your e-mail client, or better yet, learn to use +git send-email+.
>  
> +https://sr.ht also has a light-weight UI for
> +https://man.sr.ht/git.sr.ht/#sending-patches-upstream[preparing patchseries]
> +and can also send out the patches for you. There are a few drawbacks to
> +this, as you cannot edit your patches' status in Patchwork and you
> +currently can't edit your display name with which the match emails are
> +sent out but it is an option if you cannot get git send-email to work
> +with your mail provider (i.e. O365).

As seen IRL, I extended that with a blurb explicitly stating that it's
not the official way of sneding patches, just a fallback.

Applied to master, thanks.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

>  ==== Cover letter
>  
>  If you want to present the whole patch set in a separate mail, add
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 
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diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.adoc b/docs/manual/contribute.adoc
index 684e9f4809..7d0611be28 100644
--- a/docs/manual/contribute.adoc
+++ b/docs/manual/contribute.adoc
@@ -375,6 +375,14 @@  If you do not use +git send-email+, make sure posted *patches are not
 line-wrapped*, otherwise they cannot easily be applied. In such a case,
 fix your e-mail client, or better yet, learn to use +git send-email+.
 
+https://sr.ht also has a light-weight UI for
+https://man.sr.ht/git.sr.ht/#sending-patches-upstream[preparing patchseries]
+and can also send out the patches for you. There are a few drawbacks to
+this, as you cannot edit your patches' status in Patchwork and you
+currently can't edit your display name with which the match emails are
+sent out but it is an option if you cannot get git send-email to work
+with your mail provider (i.e. O365).
+
 ==== Cover letter
 
 If you want to present the whole patch set in a separate mail, add