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authorJ William Piggott2017-06-02 01:42:21 +0200
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docs: add information about mailing list rejection
Signed-off-by: J William Piggott <elseifthen@gmx.com>
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@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ Email Format
Hint: use git commit -s
The sign-off is a simple line at the end of the explanation for the
- patch, which certifies that you wrote it or otherwise have the
- right to pass it on as a open-source patch. The rules are pretty
+ patch; which certifies that you wrote it or otherwise have the
+ right to pass it on as an open-source patch. The rules are pretty
simple; if you can certify the following:
By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ Email Format
* Followed by the unified diff patch.
+ Note: the mailing list will reject certain content. See ../README.
+
Coding Style
* the preferred coding style is based on the linux kernel coding-style.