# HG changeset patch # User Jean-Marie Clément <jean-marie.clem...@web.de> # Date 1251536547 -7200 # Node ID 6733eb6a8c1ec4af8cfbe0cab34b697a11b2bb72 # Parent 32a1fa43ab7e565f1783960dde6eaec06d16ffe2 wiki: add details for submitting patches using email-functionality; add .hgrc location for 'git=1'.
diff -r 32a1fa43ab7e -r 6733eb6a8c1e developers/contributing.wiki --- a/developers/contributing.wiki Sat Aug 29 07:42:04 2009 +0200 +++ b/developers/contributing.wiki Sat Aug 29 11:02:27 2009 +0200 @@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ patches. This makes importing patches easier for developers that rely on webmail service. +It is typically easier for everyone (including yourself) if you proceed as follows: +* check in your fix locally, give it a meaningful commit message explaining what you are fixing, +* then use the email tool (from the TortoiseHG synchronize dialog) to send it to this list. + Remember to use git patches if you are submitting binary files, symlinks, or -permission changes. Setting **[diff] git = 1** in your Mercurial.ini makes this selection permanent and global. +permission changes. Setting **[diff] git = 1** in your Mercurial.ini or .hgrc makes this selection permanent and global. You should indicate to which branch your patch applies (stable or default). Bug fix patches should be based on stable unless the bug they address is only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-develop mailing list Tortoisehg-develop@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-develop
