On Thu, 21 Jun 2018, Liviu Dudau <liviu.du...@arm.com> wrote: > 'dim status' is intended to be used by maintainers and not by commiters. > Move the description of the subcommand into the 'COMMANDS FOR MAINTAINERS' > area and clarify in the COMMITERS area that they should use vanilla > 'git status' for checking the health of the branch. > > Signed-off-by: Liviu Dudau <liviu.du...@arm.com> > --- > dim.rst | 10 +++++++++- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/dim.rst b/dim.rst > index f7ca4ebdf0ebe..c24253b4d8cfb 100644 > --- a/dim.rst > +++ b/dim.rst > @@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ maintainers and committers pushed patches meanwhile. > > status > ------ > -Lists all branches with unmerged patches, and how many patches are unmerged. > +This command is for maintainers use. Commiters that want to check the status > +of their current branch should use normal **git status** commands.
Thanks for improving the documentation. However, please document the command in one place only. I'm fine with either place, not both. BR, Jani. > > cd > -- > @@ -288,6 +289,13 @@ cherry-pick them to drm-intel-fixes or > drm-intel-next-fixes. These commands use > dim cherry-pick internally to make sure bugfixes for fixes are cherry-picked > too. > > +status > +------ > +Lists all branches with unmerged patches, and how many patches are unmerged. > It > +will show how the overall subsystem tree looks like and where patches > waiting to > +be merged have been added, in order to help maintainers with deciding which > tree > +is in need of a pull request. > + > pull-request *branch* *upstream* > -------------------------------- > Fetch the *upstream* remote to make sure it's up-to-date, create and push a > date -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center _______________________________________________ dim-tools mailing list dim-tools@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dim-tools
