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authorSam James <sam@gentoo.org>2021-03-21 02:28:38 +0000
committerUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2021-04-07 19:28:14 +0200
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ebuild-writing/user-submitted: unified diffs are preferred
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml b/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml
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+++ b/ebuild-writing/user-submitted/text.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ git commit's <c>--author</c> parameter to explicitly give them credit.
Users should be encouraged to submit diffs to an existing ebuild if they
are submitting an upgrade. Doing this will help to avoid re-introduction
of previously fixed bugs into "new" ebuilds. When not working from a
-diff but from a complete user-submitted ebuild, the <c>diff</c> command
+diff but from a complete user-submitted ebuild, the <c>diff -u</c> command
should be used to see what has changed; attention should be payed for
anything from the current ebuild that should appear in the new ebuild,
or anything in the new ebuild that should be fixed or removed.