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| author | Angel Pons <th3fanbus@gmail.com> | 2022-04-22 11:29:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Felix Held <felix-coreboot@felixheld.de> | 2022-07-19 00:59:20 +0000 |
| commit | eca8859133f3c5b0114049c4e88ca600cf9433cd (patch) | |
| tree | 7c4836bbd98e91781871ada40d70e9f8fac9f514 /Documentation/contributing | |
| parent | 56fa67c15157628abd182edfc6370f9e63c0360b (diff) | |
Doc/*/gerrit_guidelines.md: Expand fast-track rule
Commits that fix a recently-introduced regression can be submitted early
to minimise the impact of said regression. However, it is important that
the commit message properly reflects what is being fixed and what commit
introduced the issue.
Change-Id: Ifd49582ae1cbcfe6ee3816e0658dbd0432801161
Signed-off-by: Angel Pons <th3fanbus@gmail.com>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/63780
Reviewed-by: Eric Lai <eric_lai@quanta.corp-partner.google.com>
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Felix Held <felix-coreboot@felixheld.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/contributing')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/contributing/gerrit_guidelines.md | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/contributing/gerrit_guidelines.md b/Documentation/contributing/gerrit_guidelines.md index 68b5cc43c0..74f79c064c 100644 --- a/Documentation/contributing/gerrit_guidelines.md +++ b/Documentation/contributing/gerrit_guidelines.md @@ -53,7 +53,10 @@ it's implemented, should restart the wait period. a recently-introduced issue (build, boot or OS-level compatibility, not necessarily identified by coreboot.org facilities). Its commit message has to explain what change introduced the problem and the nature of -the problem so that the emergency need becomes apparent. The change +the problem so that the emergency need becomes apparent. Avoid stating +something like "fix build error" in the commit summary, describe what +the commit does instead, just like any other commit. In addition, it is +recommended to reference the commit that introduced the issue. The change itself should be as limited in scope and impact as possible to make it simple to assess the impact. Such a change can be merged early with 3 Code-Review+2. For emergency fixes that affect a single project (SoC, |