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Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:12:48 +0200
From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Chern Lee <chern@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org,
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing articl
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On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 05:38:12PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
[...]
> > 
> > I don't think I've ever seen a context diff used in the recent doc world,
> > but since you're a man of the source I'll make this change.
> 
> Well, -u is definitely the most common, probably something like:
> 
>  "The preferred diff(1) format for submitting patches is the unified
>   output format generated by 'diff -u'.  However, for patches that
>   substantially  change a region of code a context output format diff
>   generated by 'diff -c' may be more readable and thus preferable."
> 

It seems to be a good solution. :)

Marc

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