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diff --git a/docs/submittingpatches.html b/docs/submittingpatches.html index d38ccad872f..f8380b0a542 100644 --- a/docs/submittingpatches.html +++ b/docs/submittingpatches.html @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ if needed. For example: platform. </pre> <li>A "Signed-off-by:" line is not required, but not discouraged either. -<li>If a patch address a bugzilla issue, that should be noted in the +<li>If a patch addresses a bugzilla issue, that should be noted in the patch comment. For example: <pre> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89689 @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ as the issues are resolved first. <h2 id="nominations">Nominating a commit for a stable branch</h2> <p> -There are three ways to nominate patch for inclusion of the stable branch and +There are three ways to nominate a patch for inclusion in the stable branch and release. </p> <ul> @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ exclusively for the older branch. This "CC" syntax for patch nomination will cause patches to automatically be copied to the mesa-stable@ mailing list when you use "git send-email" to send patches to the mesa-dev@ mailing list. If you prefer using --suppress-cc that -won't have any effect negative effect on the patch nomination. +won't have any negative effect on the patch nomination. <p> Note: by removing the tag [as the commit is pushed] the patch is @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ be rejected: <ul> <li>Patch introduces a regression. Any reported build breakage or other - regression caused by a particular patch, (game no longer work, piglit test + regression caused by a particular patch, (game no longer works, piglit test changes from PASS to FAIL), is justification for rejecting a patch.</li> <li>Patch is too large, (say, larger than 100 lines)</li> @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ be rejected: Note: As an exception to this rule, the stable-release manager may accept hardware-enabling "features". For example, backports of new code to support a newly-developed hardware product can be accepted if they can be reasonably - determined to not have effects on other hardware.</li> + determined not to have effects on other hardware.</li> <li>Patch is a performance optimization. As a rule, performance patches are not candidates for the stable branch. The only exception might be a case |