where is Documentation/parameters.txt?

[Sascha Hauer]

On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 07:49:49AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jun 2014, Holger Schurig wrote:
> 
> > >   oh, sorry, i missed that doc *branch*, my fault.
> >
> > It's totally new ... and awesome (compared to the old docs).
> 
>   ok, possibly a silly question but, as i now read it, if i want to
> work with the sphinx-based docs, i should be working off the "doc"
> branch and restrict my changes to just the files in the Documentation
> directory.
> 
>   but recently, i submitted a patch to correct the misspelling
> "persistant", and some of those changes were in Documentation/, while
> other examples of that were scattered elsewhere (arch/, scripts/).

That's fine. I'll solve the merges conflicts.

> 
>   so what's the protocol for correcting "documentation" (eg., inline
> comments in source files) as opposed to the content under
> Documentation? should non-Documentation patches be submitted against
> the master branch? or does the "doc" branch track master closely
> enough that i can exclusively stay on the "doc" branch?
> 
>   as in, should i resubmit that earlier patch broken into two parts?
> and if one submits a patch against the "doc" branch, should that be
> identified in the patch itself? the subject line?

Please send documentation patches only against the doc branch. I'll
resolve the merge conflicts against master should there be any.

Sascha

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