Discussion is here: https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc/CAPS5khZeWkAD=v8ka9g5eecdnk3bdhfnzjumpvc+hedmkvj...@mail.gmail.com/
Rough consensus from Jakub Jelinek, Richard Biener and others is that maintainers are for the change. This changes the contribution notes to allow it. --- htdocs/contribute.html | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/htdocs/contribute.html b/htdocs/contribute.html index 7c1ae323..e8137edc 100644 --- a/htdocs/contribute.html +++ b/htdocs/contribute.html @@ -195,8 +195,9 @@ of your testing. <dt>The patch itself</dt> <dd> -Do not include generated files as part of the patch, just mention -them in the ChangeLog (e.g., "<code>* configure: Regenerate.</code>"). +The patch should include everything you are changing (including +regenerated files which should be noted in the ChangeLog e.g. +"<code>* configure: Regenerate.</code>"). </dd> </dl> -- 2.44.0
