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documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml: Updates to submitting patches

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I added text to indicate that using the two scripts for generating
patches and requesting pulls is the preferred method to send
a patch.

(From yocto-docs rev: d6f036a91074dd00c51fe0f937224182fc801b3b)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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2012-08-24 15:05:51 -07:00
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</para> </para>
<para> <para>
Following are general instructions for both pushing changes upstream and for submitting changes as patches. Following are general instructions for both pushing changes upstream and for submitting
changes as patches.
</para> </para>
<section id='pushing-a-change-upstream'> <section id='pushing-a-change-upstream'>
@@ -1029,6 +1030,11 @@
<filename>send-pull-request</filename>. <filename>send-pull-request</filename>.
You can find these scripts in the <filename>scripts</filename> directory of the You can find these scripts in the <filename>scripts</filename> directory of the
Yocto Project file structure.</para> Yocto Project file structure.</para>
<para>Using these scripts correctly formats the requests without introducing any
whitespace or HTML formatting.
The maintainer that receives your patches needs to be able to save and apply them
directly from your emails.
Using these scripts is the preferred method for sending patches.</para>
<para>For help on using these scripts, simply provide the <para>For help on using these scripts, simply provide the
<filename>-h</filename> argument as follows: <filename>-h</filename> argument as follows:
<literallayout class='monospaced'> <literallayout class='monospaced'>