On 23:41 Sat 06 Apr     , Michał Górny wrote:
> Optionally, after the last paragraph you can add a few lines with tags
> in form of 'Tag: value'. AFAICS git itself uses only
> 'Signed-off-by' but you can find more tags in various 'submitting
> patches' docs.
> 
> 'Signed-off-by' lists the one responsible for the patch. Some upstreams
> require that line, some take over authorship of patches if you don't
> add it (like X.org), some just hate it :).
> 
> The X.org wiki lists also 'Fixes' for bugtracker URL [2] and a few tags
> for reviewing patches [3] (those are probably not useful for us).

This is the part that would be most useful to document more. Suggesting 
which tags would be valuable to include. Fixes, Reviewed-by, 
Signed-off-by, etc.

-- 
Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Council Member / Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux <http://dberkholz.com>
Analyst, RedMonk <http://redmonk.com/dberkholz/>

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