Re: [PATCH] maint: Include top-level *.rst files early in git diff

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 at 16:22, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> We are converting more doc files to *.rst rather than *.texi.  Most
> doc files are already listed early in diffs due to our catchall
> docs/*, but a few top-level files get missed by that glob.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> ---
>
> Both *.texi and *.rst entries make sense while we are still converting
> things, but we'll need a followup to drop *.texi when the conversion
> is complete...

I was wondering what rst files we had outside docs, and
the answer is "README.rst, CODING_STYLE.rst and
tests/acceptance/README.rst".

(There's a reasonable argument for moving CODING_STYLE.rst to
docs/devel now; depends how highly you rate having it more
"discoverable" to new contributors.)

thanks
-- PMM