lostwages/templates/en sending_patches.template

Jeremy Newman jnewman at wine.codeweavers.com
Thu Oct 26 14:25:39 CDT 2006


ChangeSet ID:	29291
CVSROOT:	/opt/cvs-commit
Module name:	lostwages
Changes by:	jnewman at winehq.org	2006/10/26 14:25:39

Modified files:
	templates/en   : sending_patches.template 

Log message:
	Jan Zerebecki <jan.wine at zerebecki.de>
	sending_patches: Add usual response time and rearrange some sentences.

Patch: http://cvs.winehq.org/patch.py?id=29291

Old revision  New revision  Changes     Path
 1.17          1.18          +15 -9      lostwages/templates/en/sending_patches.template

Index: lostwages/templates/en/sending_patches.template
diff -u -p lostwages/templates/en/sending_patches.template:1.17 lostwages/templates/en/sending_patches.template:1.18
--- lostwages/templates/en/sending_patches.template:1.17	26 Oct 2006 19:25:39 -0000
+++ lostwages/templates/en/sending_patches.template	26 Oct 2006 19:25:39 -0000
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ chapter in our online documentation.</p>
 <a href="mailto:wine-patches at winehq.org">wine-patches at winehq.org</a>.
 (Note that if you're not <a href="{$root}/site/forums">subscribed</a> to the mailing
 list, the mailing list administrators must first check your submission
-to make sure it's not spam before they can let it through.)</p>
+to make sure it's not spam before they can let it through.
+There is no attempt to apply patches that appear in the newsgroup
+or anywhere else to the Git tree.)
+</p>
 
 <p>When submitting patches, please:</p>
 <ul>
@@ -51,15 +54,22 @@ to make sure it's not spam before they c
  <li> Write a mail to wine-devel, explain your patch and request it be
       reviewed by anybody that cares to review it.
 
+ <li> Ask for advice about your patch on #winehackers.
+
  <li> Unless one already exists, open a bug in bugzilla describing the
       problem you are trying to solve (eg. ./configure fails on Solaris,
       etc) and attach your patch.
-
- <li> Ask for advice about your patch on #winehackers.
 </ul>
 
-<p> You may find it difficult to solicit feedback,
-    so think carefully about the comments you receive. 
+<p>
+    If your patch didn't receive a response for 3 days of WineHQ Git commits
+    your patch has a high chance of being in this category.
+    <br/>
+    You may find it difficult to solicit feedback,
+    so think carefully about the comments you receive.
+    <br/>
+    Just do not give up!
+</p>
 
 <hr>
 
@@ -98,8 +108,4 @@ if you have setup the mail headers in th
 
 <p>That should generate a number of txt files, which you can send manually.</p>
 
-<p>There is no attempt to apply patches that appears in the newsgroup
-to the Git tree. Please send patches to 
-<a href="mailto:wine-patches at winehq.org">wine-patches at winehq.org</a>.</p>
-
 <p>&nbsp;</p>



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