Add a note about maintaining alphabetical order to patch submission checklist.

Originally committed as revision 8912 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi b/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
index cd24255..847bdb6 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
@@ -1717,6 +1717,9 @@ do not attach several unrelated patches to the same mail.
     If you added a new file, did you insert a license header? It should be
     taken from FFmpeg, not randomly copied and pasted from somewhere else.
 @item
+    Longer lists of things are usually kept in alphabetical order. If you
+    add an item, make sure to maintain alphabetical order.
+@item
     Did you provide a suggestion for a clear commit log message?
 @end enumerate