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@@ -46,9 +46,11 @@ that your patch will be included.
speak several languages you are of course welcome to update some of the
translations as well.
- 7. If you make independent changes, try to send them as separate patches.
- If your patch is very big, try splitting it into several self-contained
- pieces. Each part can then be reviewed and committed separately.
+ 7. If you make independent changes, try to send them as separate patches
+ in separate mails. Likewise, if your patch is very big, try splitting
+ it into several self-contained pieces. Each part can then be reviewed
+ and committed separately. Logical units should stay together, though,
+ e.g. do not send a patch for every file you change.
8. Send your patch to the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list as a base64-encoded
attachment with the subject line: