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For unix-like operating systems:
- http://www.gnu.org/software/patch/patch.html
- http://www.gnu.org/directory/diffutils.html
+ http://www.gnu.org/software/patch/patch.html
+ http://www.gnu.org/directory/diffutils.html
For Windows:
- http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/patch.htm
- http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/diffutils.htm
+ http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/patch.htm
+ http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/diffutils.htm
3.4 How to get your changes into the main sources
- 1. Submit your patch to the curl-library mailing list
+ Submit your patch to the curl-library mailing list.
- 2. Make the patch against as recent sources as possible.
+ Make the patch against as recent sources as possible.
- 3. Make sure your patch adheres to the source indent and coding style of
- already existing source code. Failing to do so just adds more work for me.
+ Make sure your patch adheres to the source indent and coding style of already
+ existing source code. Failing to do so just adds more work for me.
- 4. Respond to replies on the list about the patch and answer questions and/or
- fix nits/flaws. This is very important. I will take lack of replies as a
- sign that you're not very anxious to get your patch accepted and I tend to
- simply drop such patches from my TODO list.
+ Respond to replies on the list about the patch and answer questions and/or
+ fix nits/flaws. This is very important. I will take lack of replies as a sign
+ that you're not very anxious to get your patch accepted and I tend to simply
+ drop such patches from my TODO list.
- 5. If you've followed the above mentioned paragraphs and your patch still
- hasn't been incorporated after some weeks, consider resubmitting it to the
- list.
+ If you've followed the above paragraphs and your patch still hasn't been
+ incorporated after some weeks, consider resubmitting it to the list.
3.5 Write good commit messages
- A short guide to how to do fine commit messages in the curl project.
+ A short guide to how to do fine commit messages in the curl project.
- ---- start ----
- [area]: [short line describing the main effect]
+ ---- start ----
+ [area]: [short line describing the main effect]
- [separate the above single line from the rest with an empty line]
+ [separate the above single line from the rest with an empty line]
- [full description, no wider than 72 columns that describe as much as
- possible as to why this change is made, and possibly what things
- it fixes and everything else that is related]
- ---- stop ----
+ [full description, no wider than 72 columns that describe as much as
+ possible as to why this change is made, and possibly what things
+ it fixes and everything else that is related]
+ ---- stop ----
- Don't forget to use commit --author="" if you commit someone else's work,
- and make sure that you have your own user and email setup correctly in git
- before you commit
+ Don't forget to use commit --author="" if you commit someone else's work,
+ and make sure that you have your own user and email setup correctly in git
+ before you commit