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Merge "Document how outdated changes are shown in the related change list"

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Shawn Pearce
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@@ -225,12 +225,25 @@ different tabs:
* Related Changes * Related Changes
This tab page shows open changes on which the current change depends and open This tab page shows changes on which the current change depends (ancestors) and
changes that depend on the current change. For merge commits it shows also the open changes that depend on the current change (descendants). For merge commits
closed changes that are going to be merged into the destination branch by it shows also the closed changes that are going to be merged into the
accepting the merge commit. It is kind of a dependency too, but not in the destination branch by accepting the merge commit. It is kind of a dependency
sense of "these changes have to be submitted in order to submit this too, but not in the sense of "these changes have to be submitted in order to
change". submit this change".
Indicators are appended on the commit message headlines of related changes to
signify dependencies on outdated changes, or commits that are not associated to
changes under review:
If the selected patch set of a change is older than its latest patch set,
the change is marked with an orange dot.
If a descendant change depends on a patch set that is older than the selected
patch set of a change, the descendent change is marked with a tilde (~).
If an ancestor commit is not associated to a Gerrit change, i.e. has been pushed
directly to the repository bypassing review, it is marked with a black dot.
This tab is only visible if related changes for the current active This tab is only visible if related changes for the current active
change exist. change exist.