Re: [PATCH v3 17/21] Documentation/SubmittingPatches: convert it to ReST markup

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Fri Sep 16 2016 - 13:21:39 EST


On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 08:06:46 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If you do not have a repository with the current kernel source handy, use
> git to obtain one. You'll want to start with the mainline repository,
> which can be grabbed with:
>
> - git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> +::
> +
> + git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git

Minor nit: you can just put the double colon at the end of the text:

which can be grabbed with::

git clone git://...

...and it will do the right thing. That helps to make the document look
just a bit less foreign.

jon