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[FFmpeg-devel] doc/faq: Provide information about git send-email and gmail

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Michael Niedermayer June 12, 2024, 5:46 p.m. UTC
The 2 links are the clearest i found.

Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
---
 doc/faq.texi | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

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Marvin Scholz June 12, 2024, 6:23 p.m. UTC | #1
On 12 Jun 2024, at 19:46, Michael Niedermayer wrote:

> The 2 links are the clearest i found.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
> ---
>  doc/faq.texi | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/faq.texi b/doc/faq.texi
> index 477cc60533a..d07ed533dd7 100644
> --- a/doc/faq.texi
> +++ b/doc/faq.texi
> @@ -683,4 +683,9 @@ Do you happen to have a @code{~} character in the samples path to indicate a
>  home directory? The value is used in ways where the shell cannot expand it,
>  causing FATE to not find files. Just replace @code{~} by the full path.
>
> +@section How to setup git send-email?
> +
> +Please see @url{https://git-send-email.io/}.
> +For gmail additionally see @url{https://shallowsky.com/blog/tech/email/gmail-app-passwds.html}.
> +
>  @bye

Good idea, maybe we should link to https://sr.ht/~emersion/pyonji/ as well which IMHO
simplifies things a lot when someone is used to a feature-branch workflow.

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Stefano Sabatini June 12, 2024, 8:02 p.m. UTC | #2
On date Wednesday 2024-06-12 19:46:59 +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> The 2 links are the clearest i found.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
> ---
>  doc/faq.texi | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/faq.texi b/doc/faq.texi
> index 477cc60533a..d07ed533dd7 100644
> --- a/doc/faq.texi
> +++ b/doc/faq.texi
> @@ -683,4 +683,9 @@ Do you happen to have a @code{~} character in the samples path to indicate a
>  home directory? The value is used in ways where the shell cannot expand it,
>  causing FATE to not find files. Just replace @code{~} by the full path.
>  
> +@section How to setup git send-email?
> +
> +Please see @url{https://git-send-email.io/}.
> +For gmail additionally see @url{https://shallowsky.com/blog/tech/email/gmail-app-passwds.html}.
> +

Should be good but I think it's more useful to put this close to
developers.texi - Submitting patches
Michael Niedermayer June 12, 2024, 10:25 p.m. UTC | #3
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 08:23:08PM +0200, epirat07@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12 Jun 2024, at 19:46, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> 
> > The 2 links are the clearest i found.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
> > ---
> >  doc/faq.texi | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/faq.texi b/doc/faq.texi
> > index 477cc60533a..d07ed533dd7 100644
> > --- a/doc/faq.texi
> > +++ b/doc/faq.texi
> > @@ -683,4 +683,9 @@ Do you happen to have a @code{~} character in the samples path to indicate a
> >  home directory? The value is used in ways where the shell cannot expand it,
> >  causing FATE to not find files. Just replace @code{~} by the full path.
> >
> > +@section How to setup git send-email?
> > +
> > +Please see @url{https://git-send-email.io/}.
> > +For gmail additionally see @url{https://shallowsky.com/blog/tech/email/gmail-app-passwds.html}.
> > +
> >  @bye
> 
> Good idea, maybe we should link to https://sr.ht/~emersion/pyonji/ as well which IMHO
> simplifies things a lot when someone is used to a feature-branch workflow.

i dont know that tool, and iam having too many things todo ATM to look
(i need to backport many patches and make new releases for example which is
 more important)

so ill add the 2 links as it seems theres consensus on that step
and we can look at improving this later

thx

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Michael Niedermayer June 12, 2024, 10:28 p.m. UTC | #4
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 10:02:37PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> On date Wednesday 2024-06-12 19:46:59 +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > The 2 links are the clearest i found.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
> > ---
> >  doc/faq.texi | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/doc/faq.texi b/doc/faq.texi
> > index 477cc60533a..d07ed533dd7 100644
> > --- a/doc/faq.texi
> > +++ b/doc/faq.texi
> > @@ -683,4 +683,9 @@ Do you happen to have a @code{~} character in the samples path to indicate a
> >  home directory? The value is used in ways where the shell cannot expand it,
> >  causing FATE to not find files. Just replace @code{~} by the full path.
> >  
> > +@section How to setup git send-email?
> > +
> > +Please see @url{https://git-send-email.io/}.
> > +For gmail additionally see @url{https://shallowsky.com/blog/tech/email/gmail-app-passwds.html}.
> > +
> 
> Should be good but I think it's more useful to put this close to
> developers.texi - Submitting patches

ok, ill move it there

thx

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diff --git a/doc/faq.texi b/doc/faq.texi
index 477cc60533a..d07ed533dd7 100644
--- a/doc/faq.texi
+++ b/doc/faq.texi
@@ -683,4 +683,9 @@  Do you happen to have a @code{~} character in the samples path to indicate a
 home directory? The value is used in ways where the shell cannot expand it,
 causing FATE to not find files. Just replace @code{~} by the full path.
 
+@section How to setup git send-email?
+
+Please see @url{https://git-send-email.io/}.
+For gmail additionally see @url{https://shallowsky.com/blog/tech/email/gmail-app-passwds.html}.
+
 @bye