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Add more soft explanation of naming patch for very sensible folk.

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Insert `.' dot to allowed chars in patches since it's used in file
extensions.
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Kirill Ponomarev 2005-04-08 10:42:09 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
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@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ PLIST_DIRS= lib/X11/oneko</programlisting>
wish to apply should be collected into a file named
<filename>patch-<replaceable>*</replaceable></filename> where
<replaceable>*</replaceable> denotes the sequence in which the
patches will be applied. Please use names that indicate
patches will be applied. If you wish, you can use names that indicate
the pathnames of the files that are patched,
such as <filename>patch-Imakefile</filename> or
<filename>patch-src-config.h</filename>. These files should
@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ PLIST_DIRS= lib/X11/oneko</programlisting>
<filename>patch-file2</filename> both changing
<filename><makevar>WRKSRC</makevar>/foobar.c</filename>).</para>
<para>Please use only <literal>[-_a-zA-Z0-9]</literal> characters for
<para>Please use only <literal>[.-_a-zA-Z0-9]</literal> characters for
naming your patches. Do not use any other characters besides them.
Do not name your patches like <filename>patch-aa</filename> or
<filename>patch-ab</filename> etc, always mention path and file name