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doc: clarify SubmittingPatches.rst

Reviewed-by: Loic Dachary <ldachary@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Kefu Chai <kchai@redhat.com>
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Expand Up @@ -299,10 +299,13 @@ A: The target branch depends on the nature of your change:
branches (for example, the "hammer" or "infernalis" branches), then you
should file a Redmine ticket describing your issue and fill out the
"Backport: <branchname>" form field. This will notify other developers that
your commit should be cherry-picked to these stable branches. For example,
you should set "Backport: hammer" in your Redmine ticket to indicate that
you are fixing a bug that exists on the "hammer" branch and that you
desire that your change be cherry-picked to that branch.
your commit should be cherry-picked to one or more stable branches. Then,
target the "master" branch in your pull request.

For example, you should set "Backport: jewel, kraken" in your Redmine ticket
to indicate that you are fixing a bug that exists on the "jewel" and
"kraken" branches and that you desire that your change be cherry-picked to
those branches after it is merged into master.

Q: How to include ``Reviewed-by: tag(s)`` in my pull request?

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