Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] hacking: Improve 'git send-email' documentation

For the benefit of first time contributors, we point out that 'git send-email' might have to be installed separately; however, we omit the fact that some configuration will likely be needed before it can successfully deliver patches to the mailing list. Some minor tweaks to the existing contents are included as well. Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna(a)redhat.com&gt; --- docs/hacking.html.in | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) <pre> git config sendemail.to libvir-list(a)redhat.com </pre> + <p>For a single patch you can omit + <code>--cover-letter</code>, but a series of two or more + patches needs a cover letter.</p> + <p>If everything went well, your patch should show up on the + <a href="https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/">libvir-list + archives</a> in a matter of minutes; if you still can't find it on + there after an hour or so, you should double-check your setup.</p>