Mesa (master): docs: ask for backport nominations to cc: the author

[Eric Engeström]

Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: 10f5e0dce25edc6e7a1e02cbe9a6e685e75ca361
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=10f5e0dce25edc6e7a1e02cbe9a6e685e75ca361

Author: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at imgtec.com>
Date:   Fri Jan 12 15:10:28 2018 +0000

docs: ask for backport nominations to cc: the author

Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at imgtec.com>
Reviewed-by: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth at whitecape.org>

---

 docs/submittingpatches.html | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/submittingpatches.html b/docs/submittingpatches.html
index 0581391b29..ba09aa4ad7 100644
--- a/docs/submittingpatches.html
+++ b/docs/submittingpatches.html
@@ -246,6 +246,10 @@ release.
 Note: resending patch identical to one on mesa-dev@ or one that differs only
 by the extra mesa-stable@ tag is <strong>not</strong> recommended.
 </p>
+<p>
+If you are not the author of the original patch, please Cc: them in your
+nomination request.
+</p>
 
 
 <h3 id="thetag">The stable tag</h3>