From 6eb9bbe32980fae1320741d97028cf49c5f3f6a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "barnboy%trilobyte.net" <>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 04:16:24 +0000
Subject: Added blurb about unified diffs.

---
 docs/xml/patches.xml | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

(limited to 'docs/xml/patches.xml')

diff --git a/docs/xml/patches.xml b/docs/xml/patches.xml
index 5816009d3..b7f54e09b 100644
--- a/docs/xml/patches.xml
+++ b/docs/xml/patches.xml
@@ -389,6 +389,18 @@ else
 	  </para>
 	</listitem>
 
+	<listitem>
+	  <para>
+	    Patch Format
+	  </para>
+	  <para>
+	    All patches submitted for inclusion into Bugzilla should be in the form of a
+	    <quote>unified diff</quote>.  This comes from using <quote>diff -u</quote>
+	    instead of simply <quote>diff</quote> when creating your patch.  This will
+	    result in quicker acceptance of the patch.
+	  </para>
+	</listitem>
+
 	<listitem>
 	  <para>
 	    Schema Changes
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