From 2d0fd7115994b1e4d6fb074a7c6d2053b0d1c9bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quint Guvernator Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 15:22:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify how to override checkpatch.pl path --- CONTRIBUTING.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst index 9d18fcb8..d4382e1a 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ copyright and the reference to the MIT License. code. By default, the Makefile expects the script (and associate files) to be located in ``../linux/scripts/``, but you can place them anywhere you like as long as you specify it when executing the command: - ``CHECKPATCH=../path/to/folder make checkpatch``. + ``make checkpatch CHECKPATCH=../path/to/folder``. 8. Create a pull request against the branch ``master``.