X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FSubmittingPatches;h=a1e9100f9e3ccb8466ec603e154cb230dc2cb33b;hb=5a1e8707a6d9c7016a59d9987c1bc72ffe1252c8;hp=fdfa5364414358e006ac20a20672f6c4408cde5d;hpb=28ed6e7b321bee3dd7e4aa9c0ff7da64844136f6;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index fdfa53644..a1e9100f9 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ run git diff --check on your changes before you commit. (1a) Try to be nice to older C compilers -We try to support wide range of C compilers to compile +We try to support a wide range of C compilers to compile git with. That means that you should not use C99 initializers, even if a lot of compilers grok it. @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ If it does not apply correctly, there can be various reasons. patch appropriately. * Your MUA corrupted your patch; "am" would complain that - the patch does not apply. Look at .git/rebase/ subdirectory and + the patch does not apply. Look at .git/rebase-apply/ subdirectory and see what 'patch' file contains and check for the common corruption patterns mentioned above.