Gentoo Archives: gentoo-commits

From: "Ulrich Müller" <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: eclass-writing/
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:41
Message-Id: 1634132656.6e206d3e065884f4675b041e069a3b05663fa1f7.ulm@gentoo
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>