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- Minor fixes in the "slow porting/patching" subsection

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PR:		docs/150708
Submitted by:	Ben Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
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Gabor Pali 2010-09-19 15:06:42 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=36431
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@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ PLIST_DIRS= lib/X11/oneko</programlisting>
<para>Please only use characters <literal>[-+._a-zA-Z0-9]</literal> for <para>Please only use characters <literal>[-+._a-zA-Z0-9]</literal> for
naming your patches. Do not use any other characters besides them. naming your patches. Do not use any other characters besides them.
Do not name your patches like <filename>patch-aa</filename> or Do not name your patches like <filename>patch-aa</filename> or
<filename>patch-ab</filename> etc, always mention path and file name <filename>patch-ab</filename> etc, always mention the path and file name
in patch names.</para> in patch names.</para>
<para>Do not put RCS strings in patches. CVS will mangle them when we <para>Do not put RCS strings in patches. CVS will mangle them when we
@ -745,8 +745,8 @@ DOS2UNIX_REGEX= .*\.(c|cpp|h)</programlisting>
<para>If you want to create a patch file based off of an <para>If you want to create a patch file based off of an
existing file, you can copy it with an existing file, you can copy it with an
<filename>.orig</filename> extension, and then modify the <filename>.orig</filename> extension, and then modify the
original one. Run <maketarget>makepatch</maketarget>, and original one. The <maketarget>makepatch</maketarget> target
this will write out an appropriate patch file to the <filename will write out an appropriate patch file to the <filename
class="directory">files</filename> directory of the class="directory">files</filename> directory of the
port.</para> port.</para>
</sect1> </sect1>