From 10fc53c75f88a114c69cc6abe58eb6af69e1c1fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Björn Stenberg Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 20:49:12 +0000 Subject: Updated developer info git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@1959 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657 --- docs/FAQ | 23 ++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/FAQ b/docs/FAQ index 2f09e4ac33..e686288c2b 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ +++ b/docs/FAQ @@ -32,18 +32,23 @@ A7. Start by reading up on the information about the jukeboxes on our web page. need and start writing. Q8. Okay, so how do I submit a patch? -A8. Run: "diff -u oldfile newfile > patchfile" against the file(s) you have - changed. Then mail the output to any member of the development team and - we will take it under consideration. (Please remember that all - submissions are not automatically accepted, this is nothing personal.) +A8. Run: "diff -ub oldfile newfile > patchfile" against the file(s) you have + changed. Then mail the output to the rockbox mailing list and + we will take it under consideration. Please remember that all + submissions are not automatically accepted. This is nothing personal. - Of if you would like to run the diff against the current cvs code: - cvs diff -ub [file(s)] + Preferrably, run the diff against the current cvs code: + cvs diff -ub > patchfile Q9. I want to join the development team, but don't have a SourceForge account, what should I do? -A9. Head on over to http://sourceforge.net/account/register.php and create an - account for yourself. +A9. You don't need a SourceForge account to help developing Rockbox. Just + submit patches to the mailing list as per the instructions above. + + If your patches are consistently well-written and thus accepted, you may + ultimately be offered CVS commit access. If that should happen, you will + need to get a Sourceforge account: + http://sourceforge.net/account/register.php Q10. Do you have a mailing list? A10. Sure do! As a matter of fact, we have several of them for specific @@ -294,4 +299,4 @@ A38: It is very good if you want information about the current item playing ;) Q39: Can the Player LCD font be modified? A39: The simple answer is no. The more detailed answer is that we have the ability to change/create up to 4 chars on one model and 8 on another. - We currently use several of this 'letters' to store icons for the player. \ No newline at end of file + We currently use several of this 'letters' to store icons for the player. -- cgit v1.2.3