I just replied to this in the other thread (
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-05/msg00127.html ).

On Thu, May 5, 2016, 5:20 AM Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> wrote:

> Hello
>
> Is
>
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Sending-Patches.html
> a bit outdated?
>
>
> The manual does not mention git, which would require write access as I
> understand, but it does talk about ChangeLog entries which puzzles me. I
> could understand the need of a ChangeLog entry if one would push a patch
> via git but how am I supposed to provide a ChangeLog entry via email as a
> patch if
> I only want to send a patch to one lisp package?
>
> And wasn't the general idea to get rid of ChangLog, anyhow? So what is
> the best practice to send patches via email?
>
>
>
>
> --

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Kaushal Modi