From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ivanov Dmitry Subject: Re[2]: need detailed instructions for submitting the patch Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 19:00:05 +0400 Message-ID: <934840289.20100810190005@gmail.com> References: <872864733.20100810015957@gmail.com> <20100809233613.GA2414@soloJazz.com> <87y6cfb80y.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=51026 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiqJN-0003SE-5C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:00:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiqJM-00076w-1M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:00:16 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f41.google.com ([209.85.161.41]:42297) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiqJL-00076g-O0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:00:15 -0400 Received: by fxm3 with SMTP id 3so793906fxm.0 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:00:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87y6cfb80y.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Cc: Carsten Dominik Carsten, can you kindly add this to http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.php#sec-3 " To submit the patch follow the instructions: This command will make a patch between the staging area (in your computer), and the file you modified: git diff -p org-whatever.el > org-whatever.el.diff If you already committed your changes to your index (staging area), then you should compare against a particular branch (in this example, origin/master): git diff -p origin/master org-whatever.el > org-whatever.el.diff You email the output to the mailing list, adding [PATCH] to the subject, and description of what you fixed or changed. " Should I add "> org-whatever.el.diff" to output the diff into a file, cause in Juans message it was missing? It will be helpful to the new developers, I think.