doc: git-howto: Leave reviewers time to react before pushing patches

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@ -419,6 +419,13 @@ Also note that every single commit should pass the test suite, not just
the result of a series of patches. So if you have a series of commits the result of a series of patches. So if you have a series of commits
to push, run the test suite on every single commit. to push, run the test suite on every single commit.
Give other developers a reasonable amount of time to look at and review
patches before you push them. Not everybody is online 24/7, but may wish
to look at and comment on a patch nonetheless. The time you leave depends
on the urgency and complexity of the patch. Use your common sense to pick
a timeframe that allows everybody that you think may wish to comment
and/or should comment on the change an opportunity to see it.
Finally, after pushing, mark all patches as committed on Finally, after pushing, mark all patches as committed on
@url{http://patches.libav.org/,patchwork}. @url{http://patches.libav.org/,patchwork}.
Sometimes this is not automatically done when a patch has been Sometimes this is not automatically done when a patch has been