CannedResponses: trim your quote
Junio C Hamano committed
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@@ -25,6 +25,19 @@ have on list, so we should give something to prepare them by setting
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the stage and stating the objective first, before going into how the
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patch solved it.
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+[trim your quote]
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+Please do not force your readers scroll through huge quoted material
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+to find your comments, when your comments do not address anything
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+there. Trim your quote and leave enough context to understand the
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+discussion. See Documentation/ReviewingGuidelines.adoc, which says
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+- If a patch is long, you are encouraged to delete parts of it that are
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+ unrelated to your review from the email reply. Make sure to leave enough
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+ context for readers to understand your comments!
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[polish your history before sending]
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