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author | Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> | 2010-11-25 18:31:16 +0100 |
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committer | Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> | 2010-11-25 18:31:16 +0100 |
commit | a7a5b23ebad7e6895a2a32cad7392462921228a2 (patch) | |
tree | 978e73cc89d3ae432904ce9e6c778d3e1523ad71 /README | |
parent | 6b99ed25e0b6bc0ca6132f5cd2bf1a61b3df5ba4 (diff) | |
download | gnutls-a7a5b23ebad7e6895a2a32cad7392462921228a2.tar.gz |
Recommend git format-patch rather than git diff.
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@@ -139,15 +139,19 @@ PATCHES Patches are welcome and encouraged. Details of contributing can be found at http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/manual/html_node/Contributing.html. -Patches are submitted through the bug tracking system. When submitting -patches, please be sure to use sources from the git repository. To +Patches are submitted through the bug tracking system or to the +mailing list. When submitting patches, please be sure to use sources +from the git repository, and preferrably from the master branch. To create a patch for the project from a local git repository, please use the following commands. 'gnutls' should be the local directory of a -previous git clone, and <filename> should reflect a descriptive name for -the patch. +previous git clone. cd gnutls - git diff > <filename>.patch + git add the-file-you-modified.c another-file.c + git commit the-file-you-modified.c another-file.c + git format-patch + +For more information on use of Git, visit http://git-scm.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, |