[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/developer: Mention mime type and patchwork in "Submitting patches"

[Steven Liu]

2016-10-11 9:05 GMT+08:00 Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>:

> Suggested-by: ronald
> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> ---
>  doc/developer.texi | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
> index cf809b9..dbe1f54 100644
> --- a/doc/developer.texi
> +++ b/doc/developer.texi
> @@ -464,7 +464,11 @@ Patches should be posted to the
>  mailing list. Use @code{git send-email} when possible since it will
> properly
>  send patches without requiring extra care. If you cannot, then send
> patches
>  as base64-encoded attachments, so your patch is not trashed during
> -transmission.
> +transmission. Also ensure the correct mime type is used
> +(text/x-diff or text/x-patch or at least text/plain) and that only one
> +patch is inline or attached per mail.
> +You can check @url{https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org}, if your patch does not
> show up, its mime type
> +likely was wrong.
>
>  Your patch will be reviewed on the mailing list. You will likely be asked
>  to make some changes and are expected to send in an improved version that
> --
> 2.10.1
>
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LGTM