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| author | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2024-11-06 23:03:29 +0100 |
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| committer | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2024-11-06 23:40:20 +0100 |
| commit | d9bad444688e0433a989e87ec5f5ac58fca8753d (patch) | |
| tree | 7e755b46e330fc82a7408cd17a02ea4760ae7d59 | |
| parent | 999abcea29a50d99e8940525c88938e4839e7b4d (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-d9bad444688e0433a989e87ec5f5ac58fca8753d.tar.gz | |
CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches: Minor tweaks after splitting the file
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches | 19 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches index 66fbb77bcc..b8c30498a6 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches @@ -1,15 +1,14 @@ Name - Patches - instructions for contributing patches + patches/patches - instructions for contributing patches Description - If you know how to fix a problem in a manual page (if not, see - <CONTRIBUTING.d/bugs>), then send a patch in an email. + If you know how to fix a problem in a manual page (if not, see + <CONTRIBUTING.d/bugs>), then send a patch in an email. - - Configure git(1) for this project. See <CONTRIBUTING.d/git>. + Configure git(1) for this project. See <CONTRIBUTING.d/git>. - To make your patch even more useful, please note the following - points: - - - Send logically separate patches. For unrelated pages, or for - logically-separate issues in the same page, send separate - emails. + Send logically separate patches. For logically-separate issues, + send separate emails. For related issues, send a patch set with + a cover letter that gives an overview of all of the patches, and + each patch should be a reply to the cover-letter mail. We + recommend using git-format-patch(1) for preparing the patches. |