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

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Also update the developer mailing list address.
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Michael Natterer
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Patches Patches
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The best way to submit patches is to publish your git repository and The best way to submit patches is to provide files created with
ask developers to git-fetch from you. 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 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 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 it to the gimp-developer-list@gnome.org mailing list.
create the patch file with git-format-patch
If the patch needs to be discussed, you should also consider using the 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 mailing list instead of Bugzilla because bug reports tend to be hard