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docs: update CONTRIBUTING to mention v2 patch series

I realized we didn't have this in the contributor docs. Noone will read
it, but at least we'll have something to point to for future contributors.

Cc: kernelkind <kernelkind@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: William Casarin <jb55@jb55.com>
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William Casarin 2024-01-10 09:49:04 -08:00
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@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ find the patch description and put that into the patch. I.e., the patch
the maintainers and reviewers. Some reviewers probably didn't even the maintainers and reviewers. Some reviewers probably didn't even
receive earlier versions of the patch. receive earlier versions of the patch.
When submitting a -v2 of more than one patch, ensure that you include all of
the original patches, don't just send a v2 of one of the patches. If you
are dropping a patch, mention it in the `patch changelog`.
Describe your changes in imperative mood, e.g. "make xyzzy do frotz" Describe your changes in imperative mood, e.g. "make xyzzy do frotz"
instead of "[This patch] makes xyzzy do frotz" or "[I] changed xyzzy instead of "[This patch] makes xyzzy do frotz" or "[I] changed xyzzy
to do frotz", as if you are giving orders to the codebase to change to do frotz", as if you are giving orders to the codebase to change