1 |
commit: 6e206d3e065884f4675b041e069a3b05663fa1f7 |
2 |
Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
3 |
AuthorDate: Tue Oct 5 04:37:49 2021 +0000 |
4 |
Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
5 |
CommitDate: Wed Oct 13 13:44:16 2021 +0000 |
6 |
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=6e206d3e |
7 |
|
8 |
eclass-writing: mention CCing maintainers on eclass patches |
9 |
|
10 |
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> |
11 |
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org> |
12 |
|
13 |
eclass-writing/text.xml | 6 ++++++ |
14 |
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) |
15 |
|
16 |
diff --git a/eclass-writing/text.xml b/eclass-writing/text.xml |
17 |
index db199f4..40ec0be 100644 |
18 |
--- a/eclass-writing/text.xml |
19 |
+++ b/eclass-writing/text.xml |
20 |
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ may be better off in its own eclass. If you don't email gentoo-dev first, |
21 |
and end up breaking something, expect to be in a lot of trouble. |
22 |
</p> |
23 |
|
24 |
+<p> |
25 |
+Note that you should also, when sending your patch, CC any maintainers of the |
26 |
+eclass listed in the <c>@MAINTAINER</c> tag. You may want to contact them |
27 |
+ahead of time and get their opinions too. |
28 |
+</p> |
29 |
+ |
30 |
<p> |
31 |
The exceptions to this rule are updates to per-package eclasses. For example, |
32 |
the <c>apache-2</c> eclass is only used by the <c>www-servers/apache</c> |