[gimp] HACKING: patches: recommend git-format-patch, not a repo to fetch from



commit d3506a13fc3dce0ace269ba8637ea8914597381b
Author: Michael Natterer <mitch gimp org>
Date:   Sun Oct 7 15:18:14 2012 +0200

    HACKING: patches: recommend git-format-patch, not a repo to fetch from
    
    Also update the developer mailing list address.

 HACKING |    9 ++++-----
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 809248a..4cf966b 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -88,14 +88,13 @@ part of recent Linux distribution releases.
 Patches
 -------
 
-The best way to submit patches is to publish your git repository and
-ask developers to git-fetch from you.
+The best way to submit patches is to provide files created with
+git-format-patch.
 
-For bug fixes where the patch is small you can file a bug report at
+It is recommended that you file a bug report at
 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/ and attach your patch to it as a plain text
 file, not compressed. If your patch is reasonably small you can submit
-it to the gimp-developer lists xcf berkeley edu mailing list. You can
-create the patch file with git-format-patch
+it to the gimp-developer-list gnome org mailing list.
 
 If the patch needs to be discussed, you should also consider using the
 mailing list instead of Bugzilla because bug reports tend to be hard



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