[U-Boot] Patch submission process question

[Simon Schwarz]

On 08/16/2011 06:56 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
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>>> How about a patch that was sent, that at the time didn't depend on
>>> another series, but after review and changes, now depends on those
>>> changes?
>> Then you have to note it in the version history that it now depends on
>> another patch - don't forget to also note it in the normal merge message.
>
> Merge message?  If you mean the commit message (above the "---"), why?
> It should not be committed before its dependencies.
Sorry meant commit message. True - so just note it in the version 
history and - for convenience - in the cover letter?

Regards
Simon