From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 78BBB158086 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C2D4DE0826; Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (mail.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A901AE0826 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (unknown [IPv6:2a01:4f8:202:4333:225:90ff:fed9:fc84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DA47D34315B for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95E0310A for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:38 +0000 (UTC) From: "Ulrich Müller" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Ulrich Müller" Message-ID: <1634132656.6e206d3e065884f4675b041e069a3b05663fa1f7.ulm@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: eclass-writing/ X-VCS-Repository: proj/devmanual X-VCS-Files: eclass-writing/text.xml X-VCS-Directories: eclass-writing/ X-VCS-Committer: ulm X-VCS-Committer-Name: Ulrich Müller X-VCS-Revision: 6e206d3e065884f4675b041e069a3b05663fa1f7 X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:44:38 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: 1b10d696-78f0-42c1-a120-00071696c3ee X-Archives-Hash: 97f6e19451536ff599f469f7a2c5b279 commit: 6e206d3e065884f4675b041e069a3b05663fa1f7 Author: Sam James gentoo org> AuthorDate: Tue Oct 5 04:37:49 2021 +0000 Commit: Ulrich Müller gentoo org> CommitDate: Wed Oct 13 13:44:16 2021 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=6e206d3e eclass-writing: mention CCing maintainers on eclass patches Signed-off-by: Sam James gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller gentoo.org> eclass-writing/text.xml | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/eclass-writing/text.xml b/eclass-writing/text.xml index db199f4..40ec0be 100644 --- a/eclass-writing/text.xml +++ b/eclass-writing/text.xml @@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ may be better off in its own eclass. If you don't email gentoo-dev first, and end up breaking something, expect to be in a lot of trouble.

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+Note that you should also, when sending your patch, CC any maintainers of the +eclass listed in the @MAINTAINER tag. You may want to contact them +ahead of time and get their opinions too. +

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The exceptions to this rule are updates to per-package eclasses. For example, the apache-2 eclass is only used by the www-servers/apache