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-rw-r--r--CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/diff6
-rw-r--r--CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/diff b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8ed3e4ad75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/diff
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Name
+ patches/diff - instructions for producing the diff of a patch
+
+Description
+ Send patches in diff -u format. You may find it useful to
+ employ git-format-patch(1) to produce the patches.
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches
index e84520b0c0..85f9f5a445 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ Description
To make your patch even more useful, please note the following
points:
- - Send patches in diff -u format in an email patch. You may
- find it useful to employ git-format-patch(1) and
- git-send-email(1).
-
- Send logically separate patches. For unrelated pages, or for
logically-separate issues in the same page, send separate
emails.