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[v4,6/8] SubmittingPatches: dedupe discussion of security patches

Message ID e889e64bd45f43c1a18fb121ebbef1f2b82fe2de.1712878339.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
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Series docs: recommend using contrib/contacts/git-contacts | expand

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Linus Arver April 11, 2024, 11:32 p.m. UTC
From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>

Signed-off-by: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
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 Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 15 ++++-----------
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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 8805579a36e..ecc1622c8bf 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -399,12 +399,11 @@  letter.
 
 ==== Choosing your reviewers
 
-:security-ml-ref: footnoteref:[security-ml]
+:security-ml: footnoteref:[security-ml,The Git Security mailing list: git-security@googlegroups.com]
 
-As mentioned at the beginning of the section, patches that may be
-security relevant should not be submitted to the public mailing list
-mentioned below, but should instead be sent privately to the Git
-Security mailing list{security-ml-ref}.
+NOTE: Patches that may be
+security relevant should be submitted privately to the Git Security
+mailing list{security-ml}, instead of the public mailing list.
 
 :contrib-scripts: footnoteref:[contrib-scripts,Scripts under `contrib/` are not +
 part of the core `git` binary and must be called separately. Consult your +
@@ -434,12 +433,6 @@  Do not forget to add trailers such as `Acked-by:`, `Reviewed-by:` and
 `Tested-by:` lines as necessary to credit people who helped your
 patch, and "cc:" them when sending such a final version for inclusion.
 
-:security-ml: footnoteref:[security-ml,The Git Security mailing list: git-security@googlegroups.com]
-
-Before sending any patches, please note that patches that may be
-security relevant should be submitted privately to the Git Security
-mailing list{security-ml}, instead of the public mailing list.
-
 Learn to use `format-patch` and `send-email` if possible.  These commands
 are optimized for the workflow of sending patches, avoiding many ways
 your existing e-mail client (often optimized for "multipart/*" MIME