@@ -66,11 +66,15 @@ Getting started
- Use `git series cover` to add or edit a cover letter.
-- Use `git series add` and `git series commit` (or `git series commit -a`) to- commit changes to the patch series.-
- Use `git series rebase -i` to help rework or reorganize the patch series.
+- Use `git series add` and `git series commit` (or `git series commit -a`) to
+ commit changes to the patch series. You can do this whenever you've changed
+ the base or cover letter, or whenever you've changed HEAD to a new commit.
+ Make a series commit whenever you've made a semantic change to the patch
+ series that you want to record, such as rebasing on a new upstream version,
+ reorganizing patches, or incorporating feedback.
+
- Use `git series format` to prepare the patch series to send via email, or
use `git series req` to prepare a "please pull" mail (after pushing the
changes to a repository as a branch or tag).