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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
Cc: John Anthony <john@jo.hnanthony.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Hello / First contribution / Major Mode menu entries
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 23:38:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvsiwjhvqw.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAF+z6EgxcNLtOJkN90AMSV6waphPNDTK-qdK5XuK-VMtPSMcg@mail.gmail.com> (Xue Fuqiao's message of "Wed, 2 Oct 2013 22:16:22 +0800")

> Using ‘diff -c’ to make your diffs is recommended.  See (info "(emacs)
> Sending Patches").

Actually, that was Richard's preference.  I much prefer "diff -u".
But M-x diff-context->unified or M-x diff-unified->context takes care of
converting from one to the other, so we can adapt.

> When I post such patches to bug-gnu-emacs.org would I be better off
> submitting a diff generated by bzr?

Either way is fine, thank you.


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-03  3:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-02  5:27 Hello / First contribution / Major Mode menu entries John Anthony
2013-10-02 14:16 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-03  0:04   ` John Anthony
2013-10-03  1:03     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-03  3:38   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-10-01 20:48 j.anthony

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