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@@ -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. + |