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| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/tech/patches.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/tech/patches.txt b/DOCS/tech/patches.txt index c2da643c29..3093984309 100644 --- a/DOCS/tech/patches.txt +++ b/DOCS/tech/patches.txt @@ -18,14 +18,11 @@ that your patch will be included. 2. Make unified diffs ('diff -Naur' or 'cvs diff -u'). Unified diffs can be applied easily with 'patch'. This is much harder with other diff types. - Create the diff from the root of the MPlayer source tree, this makes the + + 3. Create the diff from the root of the MPlayer source tree, this makes the diff easier to apply as it saves the step of changing to the correct directory. - 3. Patches shoud always be created from the project root directory. - This simplifies applying a patch without first searching for the - right directory. - 4. Test the functionality of your patch. We'll *refuse* it if it breaks something, even if it extends other features! |