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doc: git-howto: Leave reviewers time to react before pushing patches

Diego Biurrun committed 14 years ago

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@@ -419,6 +419,13 @@ Also note that every single commit should pass the test suite, not just · 418 unmodified lines
419419 the result of a series of patches. So if you have a series of commits
420420 to push, run the test suite on every single commit.
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422+Give other developers a reasonable amount of time to look at and review
423+patches before you push them. Not everybody is online 24/7, but may wish
424+to look at and comment on a patch nonetheless. The time you leave depends
425+on the urgency and complexity of the patch. Use your common sense to pick
426+a timeframe that allows everybody that you think may wish to comment
427+and/or should comment on the change an opportunity to see it.
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422429 Finally, after pushing, mark all patches as committed on
423430 @url{http://patches.libav.org/,patchwork}.
424431 Sometimes this is not automatically done when a patch has been

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