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[setup - the official Cygwin setup program used to install Cygwin and keep it up to date] branch master, updated. release_2.874-4-g7a37c29




https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-apps/setup.git;h=7a37c290f53a7ae6271b921baa4ba423348ef92a

commit 7a37c290f53a7ae6271b921baa4ba423348ef92a
Author: Ronald Ramos <ronjoe223@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 31 07:47:54 2016 -0400

    Update README
    
    commit 3863a3650acc481e62ee34bcc2bd836c301baaaf
    Author: Ronald Ramos <ronjoe223@gmail.com>
    Date:   Sun Jul 31 07:14:42 2016 -0400
    
        * README: Included git download URI. Also updated patch-submission
    instructions to refer to online manual.


Diff:
---
 README |   16 +++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 2582c05..9ad78b6 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ to make changes to the build system.
 
 Build commands:
 
+0) If building from git, obtain this project's code:
+   $ git clone git://sourceware.org/git/cygwin-apps/setup.git
+   $ cd setup
+
 1) Configure using this option
    $ /path/to/setup/bootstrap.sh
    This will automatically rebuild configure files and run configure
@@ -59,12 +63,14 @@ as a guide.
 
 SUBMITTING A PATCH:
 -------------------
-As per cygwin1.dll and many GNU projects:
+Follow the general directions given in the Cygwin contributions document:
+
+   https://cygwin.com/contrib.html
+
+The appropriate mailing list for this project is cygwin-apps
+(rather than cygwin-patches). Thus, the appropriate final command would be:
 
-No changelog in the patch itself.
-Attach the changelog to the email.
-Use, at a minimum "diff -uN" when constructing diffs for submission.
-As much as possible please provide only one goal per patch.
+   $ git send-email --to="cygwin-patches@cygwin.com"
 
 
 WISHLIST:


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