[PATCH] Documentation: clarify that patches should target the master branch.

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Sun Sep 25 23:06:47 PDT 2016


On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 07:14:22PM +0200, Robert Schwebel wrote:
> I asked Sascha if he still prefers patches against 'next', and it turned
> out that this is not true any more and patches should be sent against
> master.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  Documentation/user/barebox.rst | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks

Sascha

> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/user/barebox.rst b/Documentation/user/barebox.rst
> index 32cec3d..1203c10 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user/barebox.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/user/barebox.rst
> @@ -28,9 +28,11 @@ can be checked out as follows:
>    Checking connectivity... done.
>    Checking out files: 100% (5651/5651), done.
>  
> -After this, make sure to check out the appropriate branch. If you want to
> -develop for barebox, it's best to check out the ``next`` branch rather than
> -the ``master`` branch:
> +By default, the master branch is checked out. If you want to develop for
> +barebox, this is the right branch to send patches against.
> +
> +If you want to see which patches are already selected for the next release,
> +you can look at the ``next`` branch:
>  
>  .. code-block:: sh
>  
> -- 
> 2.8.1
> 
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