From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 18 21:30:02 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1962A1065674 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:30:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0BAF8FC18 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:30:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o8ILU185008267 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o8ILU1DU008266; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:30:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201009182130.o8ILU1DU008266@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Ben Kaduk Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74C88106566B for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:26:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6453E8FC17 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:26:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o8ILQ6OX060868 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:26:06 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o8ILQ69E060867; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:26:06 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201009182126.o8ILQ69E060867@www.freebsd.org> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:26:06 GMT From: Ben Kaduk To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: docs/150708: minor fixes for porter's handbook "slow porting/patching" subsection X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:30:02 -0000 >Number: 150708 >Category: docs >Synopsis: minor fixes for porter's handbook "slow porting/patching" subsection >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Sep 18 21:30:01 UTC 2010 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Ben Kaduk >Release: 9-current >Organization: MIT SIPB >Environment: FreeBSD hysteresis.mit.edu 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #25: Mon May 17 20:37:32 EDT 2010 kaduk@hysteresis.mit.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: minor nits in the text and formatting -- the tag is for make targets, not for commands the user should run >How-To-Repeat: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/slow-patch.html >Fix: patch attached Patch attached with submission follows: --- book.sgml.orig 2010-09-18 17:05:49.000000000 -0400 +++ book.sgml 2010-09-18 17:17:27.000000000 -0400 @@ -673,7 +673,8 @@ Please only use characters [-+._a-zA-Z0-9] for naming your patches. Do not use any other characters besides them. Do not name your patches like patch-aa or - patch-ab etc, always mention path and file name + patch-ab etc, always mention the path + and file name in patch names. Do not put RCS strings in patches. CVS will mangle them when we @@ -745,8 +746,8 @@ If you want to create a patch file based off of an existing file, you can copy it with an .orig extension, and then modify the - original one. Run makepatch, and - this will write out an appropriate patch file to the makepatch target + will write out an appropriate patch file to the files directory of the port. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: