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Re: [PATCH 1/2] fix CONTRIBUTE for git migration
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 09:51:42 -0600
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] fix CONTRIBUTE for git migration
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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:
Tom> This fixes gdb's CONTRIBUTE file for the git migration.
Tom> * CONTRIBUTE: Update for git.
Keith pointed out a couple of (pre-existing) issues in the CONTRIBUTE
file, fixed in this version of the patch. The ChangeLog remains as
above.
Tom
diff --git a/gdb/CONTRIBUTE b/gdb/CONTRIBUTE
index cdec246..03f2161 100644
--- a/gdb/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/gdb/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ o Submitting Patches
unlike some other projects, we do require ChangeLogs also for
documentation (i.e., .texi files).
- The patch itself. If you are accessing the CVS repository use
- "cvs update; cvs diff -up"; else, use "diff -up OLD NEW". If
- your version of diff does not support these options, then get
- the latest version of GNU diff.
+ The patch itself. If you are accessing the git repository, use
+ "git diff", remembering first to update to the current master;
+ else, use "diff -up OLD NEW". If your version of diff does not
+ support these options, then get the latest version of GNU diff.
We accept patches as plain text (preferred for the compilers
themselves), MIME attachments (preferred for the web pages),
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ o Submitting Patches
message and send it to gdb-patches@sourceware.org. All
patches and related discussion should be sent to the
gdb-patches mailinglist. For further information on the GDB
- CVS repository, see the Anonymous read-only CVS access and
- Read-write CVS access page.
+ git repository, see the Anonymous read-only git access and
+ Read-write git access page.
--
@@ -140,5 +140,5 @@ o When submitting a patch that fixes a bug
Fix PR gdb/4705.
The text ``PR gdb/4705'' should also be included
- in the CVS commit message. That causes the
+ in the git commit message. That causes the
patch to automatically be archived with the PR.