From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:aacc::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms12 with LMTPS id MEhQKLjaHmDjRQAAsNZ9tg (envelope-from ); Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:06:48 +0000 Received: from out2.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:aacc::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id EJ39GLbaHmBbCgAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ); Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:06:46 +0000 X-Report-Abuse: Please report any abuse attempt to abuse@migadu.com and include these headers. DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kyleam.com; s=key1; t=1612634806; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=mFzqBtdVond2viDeiEU7GPzYs/BLsdlUZFhvQmjtAiw=; b=iJn64TLudyBPjsKmpvtSQM7lHaI07xUI6tN+eDhxjOPvz5/c9MQlzdo0lFzKqAK2Faf1i8 c41JrvcH9dZG7n6m53+30oqkkCJ6l5No1RVOiWqubHl6UCP1VIrUmGTQoO/xGUwBvYxUFf ETi5QU575C0e/QvFDbutBtdDOifoeW25cnLm1q3ory5f2d9MDJl1j7lNmdUzmGlVu+bcBv 2jAQSopkbW487xScNU32W6j78CDUGURJ9KLDGjz0u5UlkYK4JEXe6WGXkTF5ZXxDADpB8J Xk/N3Yqa6Y6ibZGPDh17XSmes7h47R9lXIlvIfNs5MhHzz7nLYWZUpZaHFLDGA== From: Kyle Meyer To: piem@inbox.kyleam.com Subject: [PATCH 2/3] manual: contributing: Mention range-diff Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2021 13:06:29 -0500 Message-Id: <20210206180630.3676-3-kyle@kyleam.com> In-Reply-To: <20210206180630.3676-1-kyle@kyleam.com> References: <20210206180630.3676-1-kyle@kyleam.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT X-Migadu-Auth-User: kyle@kyleam.com X-TUID: u8f5UbpxfMye --- piem.texi | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/piem.texi b/piem.texi index ecd17e6..bb5c684 100644 --- a/piem.texi +++ b/piem.texi @@ -483,6 +483,13 @@ Contributing In general, prefer to keep iterations of a patch series in the same thread, labeling rerolls with an appropriate version. +@item Consider adding a range-diff to the cover letter of rerolls. + +For a multi-patch series, @code{git range-diff} can often provide a nice +overview of the changes between the previous and last iteration. Note +that @code{git format-patch} has a @code{--range-diff} convenience +option. + @end itemize -- 2.30.0