W dniu 6 stycznia 2010 20:36 użytkownik Michael Buesch <[email protected]> napisał:
> On Wednesday 06 January 2010 20:29:36 Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>> > You may read Documentation/SubmittingPatches and format your future
>> > patches according to that.
>>
>> Well, that's really poor joke :| Manually creating .orig files, using
>> "diff -up" and so dropping local commits "strategy"...? Er, I don't
>> think I'll use this one.
>
> Nobody said you need to fix your internal workflow. Why would anybody care
> _how_ you generate your patches?
> You could manually type them into your cellphone with T9. If that it results
> in a properly formated patch in the end, nobody would complain.

Good one! ;)


> So yes, reading other people's patches probably is a good idea to start with.
>
> In general only put stuff into the mail that you want to show up in the commit
> message. (If you want to have additional stuff that doesn't show up in the 
> commit
> message, you can use the "---" delimiter. But that's documented elsewhere so
> I don't have to explain that here...)

I started composing that mail before got real idea of patches. I was
still thinking I need some magic headers "diff" tool generates. Hope I
totally understand this now and won't cause more problems to you guys
:)

-- 
Rafał
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