From: Alejandro Colomar Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 22:03:29 +0000 (+0100) Subject: CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches: Minor tweaks after splitting the file X-Git-Tag: man-pages-6.10~114 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d9bad444688e0433a989e87ec5f5ac58fca8753d;p=thirdparty%2Fman-pages.git CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches: Minor tweaks after splitting the file Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar --- diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches/patches index 66fbb77bc..b8c30498a 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 - ), then send a patch in an email. + If you know how to fix a problem in a manual page (if not, see + ), then send a patch in an email. - - Configure git(1) for this project. See . + Configure git(1) for this project. See . - 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.