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contributor guide: update instructions for making and sharing changes

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- Shifting the focus to multiple changes instead of just one
- Advising to create a branch for changes
- Removing unnecessary or too verbose explanations
- Adding useful resources and examples

(From yocto-docs rev: e7e47121fd979e034f8f40a043912640a6a25a5e)

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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2023-08-11 19:48:33 +02:00
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@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ push them into the "contrib" area and subsequently request that the
maintainer include them into an upstream branch. This process is called
"submitting a patch" or "submitting a change." For information on
submitting patches and changes, see the
":doc:`../contributor-guide/submit-change`" section in the Yocto Project
":doc:`../contributor-guide/submit-changes`" section in the Yocto Project
and OpenEmbedded Contributor Guide.
In summary, there is a single point of entry for changes into the
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ Book <https://book.git-scm.com>`__.
release to facilitate this workflow. You can find these scripts in
the ``scripts`` folder of the :term:`Source Directory`. For information
on how to use these scripts, see the
":ref:`contributor-guide/submit-change:using scripts to push a change upstream and request a pull`"
":ref:`contributor-guide/submit-changes:using scripts to push a change upstream and request a pull`"
section in the Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded Contributor Guide.
- *Patch Workflow:* This workflow allows you to notify the maintainer
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ Book <https://book.git-scm.com>`__.
this type of change, you format the patch and then send the email
using the Git commands ``git format-patch`` and ``git send-email``.
For information on how to use these scripts, see the
":doc:`../contributor-guide/submit-change`" section in the Yocto Project
":doc:`../contributor-guide/submit-changes`" section in the Yocto Project
and OpenEmbedded Contributor Guide.
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