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author | Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org> | 2009-09-09 10:52:17 +0200 |
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committer | Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org> | 2009-09-09 10:52:17 +0200 |
commit | e39da7d0b277a64bfcb4098b95ad077276f4fa07 (patch) | |
tree | ce2d12913c68e18e985953826b9f307e99fe6fc3 | |
parent | 4092c70b063d958e2c3ddb9020bdab60e6e26aa2 (diff) | |
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README: Update the CONTRIBUTING section.
* provide the git url
* mention git format-patch
* mention the #tinyproxy irc channel
Michael
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@@ -96,5 +96,19 @@ CONTRIBUTING If you would like to contribute a feature, or a bug fix to the tinyproxy source, please send a patch (preferably as a unified diff. i.e. "diff -u") against the "master" branch of the tinyproxy - repository. Please include a description of what your patch does. - + source code git repository to the tinyproxy-developers mailing list. + Please include a description of what your patch does. + + Tinyproxy's git repository is git://www.banu.com/tinyproxy.git . + The command "git clone git://www.banu.com/tinyproxy.git" creates + a local copy. + + The easiest and preferred way to create a patch for submission + is to check in your changes locally and use the command + "git format-patch" to generate a mbox-style commit file that + contains the diff along with the commit message and author information. + Such a format-patch file can be integrated into the upstream repository, + automatically keeping the commit message and author information. + + You can also meet developers and discuss development issues and + patches in the #tinyproxy IRC channel on freenode (irc.freenode.net). |