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docs: process: Add an example for creating a fixes tag 

To make it a little clearer how to create a fixes tag,
add an example based on the preceeding gitconfig setup.

Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200710200115.21176-1-trix@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ outputting the above style in the ``git log`` or ``git show`` commands::
[pretty]
fixes = Fixes: %h (\"%s\")
An example call::
$ git log -1 --pretty=fixes 54a4f0239f2e
Fixes: 54a4f0239f2e ("KVM: MMU: make kvm_mmu_zap_page() return the number of pages it actually freed")
.. _split_changes:
3) Separate your changes