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diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.txt b/docs/manual/contribute.txt index 1b1f4de19..d4ec2e118 100644 --- a/docs/manual/contribute.txt +++ b/docs/manual/contribute.txt @@ -283,10 +283,18 @@ automatically adding the +Signed-off-by+ line. Once patch files are generated, you can review/edit the commit message before submitting them, using your favorite text editor. -Lastly, send/submit your patch set to the Buildroot mailing list: +Buildroot provides a handy tool to know to whom your patches should be +sent, called +get-developers+. This tool reads your patches and +outputs the appropriate +git send-email+ command to use: --------------------- -$ git send-email --to buildroot@buildroot.org outgoing/* +$ ./support/scripts/get-developers outgoing/* +--------------------- + +Use the output of +get-developers+ to send your patches: + +--------------------- +$ git send-email --to buildroot@buildroot.org --cc bob --cc alice outgoing/* --------------------- Note that +git+ should be configured to use your mail account. |