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[README] a few updates regarding patch creation, tylercurtis++
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moritz committed Jul 24, 2010
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Expand Up @@ -188,17 +188,17 @@ submit it to C<rakudobug@perl.org> with the moniker [PATCH]
(including the brackets) at the start of the subject line. We'll
generally accept patches in any form if we can get them to work,
but unified diff from the C<git> command is greatly preferred. In
general this means that in the C<languages/rakudo/> directory you make your
general this means that in the C<rakudo> directory you make your
changes, and then type

git commit -m 'Your commit message'
git commit -m 'Your commit message' changed/filename.pm
git format-patch HEAD^

This will generate a file called C<001-your-commit-message.patch>, or more of
them if you made multiple commits; please attach these to your email.

(Note to the maintainers: you can apply these patches with the
C<git-am> command; it preserves meta information like author).
C<git-am -s> command; it preserves meta information like author).

Other ways to create and submit patches are discussed here:
L<http://wiki.github.com/rakudo/rakudo/steps-to-create-a-patch>.
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