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Jan Engelhardtc65b5f22009-05-25 16:57:52 +02001A quick list of rules for committing stuff into netfilter git:
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3- Always add an appropriate description, in git format
4 (i.e. first line is a summary)
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6- Please try to include references to bugs when the description does not
7 include total discussion coverage or when the bug report is external to
8 netfilter-devel, e.g.
9 "Closes: netfilter bugzilla #123", or
10 "Reference: http://bugs.{debian,gentoo}.org/..."
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12- If you touch any parts of libxtables (xtables.c, include/xtables.h.in),
13 make sure the so-version is updated _appropriately_ (i.e. read the
Jan Engelhardtadd24572009-06-25 21:33:23 +020014 libtool manual about Versioning:: first, if need be) in configure.ac.
Jan Engelhardtc65b5f22009-05-25 16:57:52 +020015 Adding fields to a struct always entails a vcurrent bump.
Jan Engelhardtadd24572009-06-25 21:33:23 +020016
17 - Check, whether a bump (vcurrent,vage) has already been made since the
18 last release (no more than one per release), e.g.:
19 git log v1.4.4.. configure.ac