From 12425d96e09c9a2a81a93c1f78d1c4813856118b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Hak Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 20:33:07 +0000 Subject: how to submit a patch git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@3302 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657 --- www/docs/patch.t | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/www/docs/patch.t b/www/docs/patch.t index 1eafac947a..2c4c1cb660 100644 --- a/www/docs/patch.t +++ b/www/docs/patch.t @@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ changes done to multiple: The -u option means the output is using the 'unified diff' format. Older diff programs don't have that, and then -c (for 'context diff') is OK. +

Submitting A Patch

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All patches that are meant for inclusion in the sources would be posted to +the patch tracker. +Patches sent to the mailing list are quickly lost in the traffic of the list itself. +

Applying A Patch

Applying a 'patch' (output from diff -u) is done with the 'patch' tool: -- cgit