GNU bug report logs - #58648
[PATCH 0/1] doc: contributing: Expand "Sending a Patch Series".

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>

Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 21:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 58648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>
To: "Liliana Marie Prikler" <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>,
 <58648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] doc: contributing: Expand "Sending a Patch Series".
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:30:59 +0100
On Sat Oct 22, 2022 at 12:21 PM BST, Liliana Marie Prikler wrote:
> Also, this series makes it look as though we're only considering multi-
> patch series.  Is the simple case of a single patch still covered?

$ git format-patch -1 --cover-letter --base=auto -o outgoing

works fine for a single patch.  In my opinion, you should send a cover
letter for every set of patches, even if the set only contains a single
patch.

    -- (




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