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| author | Nick Lewycky <nicholas@mxc.ca> | 2015-05-14 23:21:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Nick Lewycky <nicholas@mxc.ca> | 2015-05-14 23:21:33 +0000 |
| commit | ffc200954a118bcc8dbaf8281dee6eb76c89a861 (patch) | |
| tree | 50a7491f293506af620056670b54648907a1dc32 /llvm | |
| parent | 68e787bdb0bfe493bd11f493d4e81299fa0845cd (diff) | |
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Add a missing piece of existing practice to the developer policy. This may need further refinement, but I think is roughly correct.
llvm-svn: 237405
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| -rw-r--r-- | llvm/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst | 5 |
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diff --git a/llvm/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst b/llvm/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst index a07b5fab217..10c64a548a5 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst +++ b/llvm/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst @@ -324,6 +324,11 @@ Below are some guidelines about the format of the message itself: * Text formatting and spelling should follow the same rules as documentation and in-code comments, ex. capitalization, full stop, etc. +* If the commit is a bug fix on top of another recently committed patch, or a +revert or reapply of a patch, include the svn revision number of the prior +related commit. This could be as simple as "Revert rNNNN because it caused +PR#". + For minor violations of these recommendations, the community normally favors reminding the contributor of this policy over reverting. Minor corrections and omissions can be handled by sending a reply to the commits mailing list. |

