From: Tim Small Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 11:00:02 +0000 (+0100) Subject: docs: Point to mailing list archives from submitting-patches X-Git-Tag: v9.6.0-rc1~77 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4d50cd23c91c54996ba78f424811e0570ed7cb91;p=thirdparty%2Flibvirt.git docs: Point to mailing list archives from submitting-patches Suggest that new contributors should review past patch submissions for typical style, feedback etc. prior to submitting. Link to archives. Signed-off-by: Tim Small Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik --- diff --git a/docs/submitting-patches.rst b/docs/submitting-patches.rst index 7a8743b8d0..5b857f9111 100644 --- a/docs/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/docs/submitting-patches.rst @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ tool. All libvirt-related repositories contain a config file that tells git-publish to use the correct mailing list and subject prefix. +If you are a first-time contributor, you may wish to read some +patch submission threads from the `mailing list archive +`__ of the mailing list from the +``.gitpublish`` file. + Alternatively, you may send patches using ``git send-email``. The usual workflow of libvirt developer is: