Add some more requirements to HACKING.

Signed-off-by: Loui Chang <louipc.ist@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index f23ea11..53612ee 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ MySQL queries should generally go into functions.
 
 Submitting patches
 ------------------
-Please submit uncompressed git-formatted patches to aur-dev@archlinux.org.
+Please test your patches before submitting.
+Submit uncompressed git-formatted patches to aur-dev@archlinux.org.
 Base your patches on the master branch as forward development is done there.
 When writing patches please keep unnecessary changes to a minimum.
 Smaller patches are much easier to review and have a better chance of being
@@ -28,3 +29,9 @@ pushed more quickly into the main repo.
 
 Try to make your commit messages brief but descriptive.
 
+Glossary
+--------
+git-formatted patch:
+	A patch that is produced via `git format-patch` and is sent via
+	`git send-email` or as an inline attachment of an email.
+