version 1.51, 2003/06/22 13:24:32 |
version 1.52, 2003/10/31 22:31:19 |
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invoked separately as make distpatch, which is a convenient target for |
invoked separately as make distpatch, which is a convenient target for |
porters. Ignore this if you haven't set it. |
porters. Ignore this if you haven't set it. |
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<li> |
Only patch one source file per patchfile, please, |
Only patch one source file per patchfile, please. |
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Use <b>make update-patches</b> to generate patches, |
Use <b>make update-patches</b> to generate patches. |
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All patches MUST be relative to ${WRKDIST}, |
All patches MUST be relative to ${WRKDIST}. |
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Check that patches <strong>DON'T</strong> contain tags that cvs |
Check that patches <strong>DON'T</strong> contain tags that cvs |
will replace. If they do, your patches won't apply after you check |
will replace. If they do, your patches won't apply after you check |
them in. You can check in your changes with -kk to avoid this. |
them in. You can check in your changes with -kk to avoid this. |
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<li> |
Add a small explanation of the patch role in the patchfile before |
Write a small explanation at the beginning of the patchfile about its purpose |
the patch itself, and an OpenBSD CVS tag <code>$OpenBSD$</code>. |
(not mandatory). |
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<b>Please</b> feed your patches back to the author of that piece of software. |
<b>Please</b> feed your patches back to the author of that piece of software. |
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