[PATCH v2 3/4] Documentation: user: split community from feedback
Ahmad Fatoum
a.fatoum at pengutronix.de
Fri Jul 11 00:32:07 PDT 2025
Place the Matrix/IRC links more prominently by moving them above the
information for how to send patches.
Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
---
v1 -> v2:
- new patch
---
Documentation/user/introduction.rst | 19 ++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/user/introduction.rst b/Documentation/user/introduction.rst
index cba1d09986b8..5b2a39f3c5c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/introduction.rst
+++ b/Documentation/user/introduction.rst
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ development binary as well as for lean production systems.
Just like busybox is the Swiss Army Knife for embedded Linux,
barebox is the Swiss Army Knife for bare metal, hence the name.
-.. _feedback:
+.. _community:
-Feedback
---------
+Community
+---------
For sending patches, asking for help and giving general feedback you are
always welcome to write an e-mail to the barebox mailing list at
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ Mails sent to the barebox mailing list are archived on
`lore.barebox.org <https://lore.barebox.org/barebox/>`_ and
`lore.kernel.org <https://lore.kernel.org/barebox/>`_.
+There's also an IRC channel, which is
+`bridged to Matrix <https://app.element.io/#/room/#barebox:matrix.org>`_:
+#barebox on Libera Chat.
+
+.. _feedback:
+
+Sending Patches
+---------------
+
barebox uses a similar patch process as the Linux kernel, so most of the
`Linux guide for submitting patches <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html>`_
also applies to barebox, except for the need to select your recipient;
@@ -48,7 +57,3 @@ and have ``FETCH_HEAD`` point at it::
CI tests are executed by Github Actions can be used by forking
`the project on Github <https://github.com/barebox/barebox>`.
-
-There's also an IRC channel, which is
-`bridged to Matrix <https://app.element.io/#/room/#barebox:matrix.org>`_:
-#barebox on Libera Chat.
--
2.39.5
More information about the barebox
mailing list