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diff --git a/doc/develop/process.rst b/doc/develop/process.rst index 0ef24e8199..388945cf9b 100644 --- a/doc/develop/process.rst +++ b/doc/develop/process.rst @@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ like this: as the Linux kernel. Following this and adding a ``Signed-off-by:`` line that contains the developer's name and email address is required. + * Please note that when importing code from other projects you must say + where it comes from, and what revision you are importing. You must not + however copy ``Signed-off-by`` or other tags. + #. Everybody who can is invited to review and test the changes. Typically, we follow the same guidelines as the Linux kernel for `Acked-by <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by>`_ |