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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches index afd8c2e36..35f492341 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.d/patches @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Description If you know how to fix a problem in a manual page (if not, see <CONTRIBUTING.d/bugs>), then send a patch in an email. + - Configure git(1) for this project. See <CONTRIBUTING.d/git>. + - Follow the instructions for sending mail to the mailing list from <CONTRIBUTING.d/mail>. See also "Send the patches" below. @@ -121,30 +123,12 @@ Description Send the patches We recommend using git-send-email(1) to send the patches to the mailing list. For instructions on how to configure and use it, - see <https://git-send-email.io/>. It can also be configured to - use mutt(1) as a driver, which only requires the following - section in <~/.gitconfig> (assuming mutt(1) is already configured - for sending mail): - - [sendemail] - sendmailcmd = mutt -H - && true - - In <man-pages/.git/config>, the following configuration will - simplify sending to the right addresses: - - [sendemail] - to = Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> - cc = linux-man@vger.kernel.org + see <https://git-send-email.io/>. See also <CONTRIBUTING.d/git>. Sign the patches with PGP See <CONTRIBUTING.d/mail> for more details on signing your mail - to the list. git-send-email(1) can be configured to use a recent - version of neomutt(1) (>= 20240201), to sign patches with PGP - (assuming neomutt(1) is already configured for sending signed - mail). neomutt(1)'s -C flag enables crypto: - - [sendemail] - sendmailcmd = neomutt -C -H - && true + to the list. See also <CONTRIBUTING.d/git> for instructions for + configuring git-send-email(1) to use neomutt(1) as a driver. See also CONTRIBUTING |