Messages in this thread | | | From | Jonathan Corbet <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: process: allow Closes tags with links | Date | Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:19:40 -0600 |
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Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net> writes:
> +In the same category as linking web pages, a special tag is also used to close > +issues but only when the mentioned ticketing system can do this operation > +automatically:: > + > + Closes: https://example.com/issues/1234 > + > +Please use this 'Closes:' tag only if it helps managing issues thanks to > +automations. If not, pick the 'Link:' one.
So if there is a consensus for this, I can certainly apply the patch.
I do think, though, that if we accept this tag, we should ask that it only be used for *public* trackers. A bunch of tags referring to internal trackers and such aren't going to be all that helpful.
jon
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