Clarify SubmittingPatches Checklist

Separate things to be checked when making commits, and things
to be checked when sending patches.

Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 131bcff9b2367d63d7c8960487893bfcbfcfaa40..8cf5093dd9b51881977437a327fe69cad12e7efd 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Checklist (and a short version for the impatient):
 
+       Commits:
+
        - make commits of logical units
        - check for unnecessary whitespace with "git diff --check"
          before committing
@@ -12,8 +14,14 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient):
          commit message (or just use the option "-s" when
          committing) to confirm that you agree to the Developer's
          Certificate of Origin
-       - do not PGP sign your patch
+
+       Patch:
+
        - use "git format-patch -M" to create the patch
+       - send your patch to <git@vger.kernel.org>. If you use
+         git-send-email(1), please test it first by sending
+         email to yourself.
+       - do not PGP sign your patch
        - do not attach your patch, but read in the mail
          body, unless you cannot teach your mailer to
          leave the formatting of the patch alone.