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<p>
Patches should be sent to the mesa-dev mailing list for review:
<a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev">
When submitting a patch make sure to use
<a href="https://git-scm.com/docs/git-send-email">git send-email</a>
rather than attaching patches to emails. Sending patches as
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ state of your old patches to Superseded.
<p>
When you've reviewed a patch on the mailing list, please be unambiguous
about your review. That is, state either
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<pre>
Reviewed-by: Joe Hacker &lt;[email protected]&gt;
</pre>
@@ -168,14 +169,17 @@ or
<pre>
Acked-by: Joe Hacker &lt;[email protected]&gt;
</pre>
+<p>
Rather than saying just "LGTM" or "Seems OK".
</p>
<p>
If small changes are suggested, it's OK to say something like:
+</p>
<pre>
With the above fixes, Reviewed-by: Joe Hacker &lt;[email protected]&gt;
</pre>
+<p>
which tells the patch author that the patch can be committed, as long
as the issues are resolved first.
</p>