[llvm] r237405 - Add a missing piece of existing practice to the developer policy. This may need further refinement, but I think is roughly correct.

[Eric Christopher]

Mmm.. might want to point to the script for the git folk?

-eric

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 4:27 PM Nick Lewycky <nicholas at mxc.ca> wrote:

> Author: nicholas
> Date: Thu May 14 18:21:33 2015
> New Revision: 237405
>
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=237405&view=rev
> Log:
> Add a missing piece of existing practice to the developer policy. This may
> need further refinement, but I think is roughly correct.
>
> Modified:
>     llvm/trunk/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst
>
> Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst
> URL:
> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst?rev=237405&r1=237404&r2=237405&view=diff
>
> ==============================================================================
> --- llvm/trunk/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst (original)
> +++ llvm/trunk/docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst Thu May 14 18:21:33 2015
> @@ -324,6 +324,11 @@ Below are some guidelines about the form
>  * Text formatting and spelling should follow the same rules as
> documentation
>    and in-code comments, ex. capitalization, full stop, etc.
>
> +* If the commit is a bug fix on top of another recently committed patch,
> or a
> +revert or reapply of a patch, include the svn revision number of the prior
> +related commit. This could be as simple as "Revert rNNNN because it caused
> +PR#".
> +
>  For minor violations of these recommendations, the community normally
> favors
>  reminding the contributor of this policy over reverting. Minor
> corrections and
>  omissions can be handled by sending a reply to the commits mailing list.
>
>
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