[libvirt PATCH 08/10] docs: Point to mailing list archives from submitting-patches
Suggest that new contributors should review past patch submissions for
typical style, feedback etc. prior to submitting. Link to archives.
Signed-off-by: Tim Small <tim(a)seoss.co.uk>
---
docs/submitting-patches.rst | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/submitting-patches.rst b/docs/submitting-patches.rst
index 7a8743b8d0..5b857f9111 100644
--- a/docs/submitting-patches.rst
+++ b/docs/submitting-patches.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ tool. All libvirt-related repositories contain a config file
that tells git-publish to use the correct mailing list and
subject prefix.
+If you are a first-time contributor, you may wish to read some
+patch submission threads from the `mailing list archive
+<contact.html#mailing-lists>`__ of the mailing list from the
+``.gitpublish`` file.
+
Alternatively, you may send patches using ``git send-email``.
The usual workflow of libvirt developer is:
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