From 797fabdbab6f22d095000a3592671382705fd4b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:48:51 -0600 Subject: documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml: Edits Applied some edits of Paul Eggleton's. (From yocto-docs rev: ef5a82d429480c3820db93f0b7207d7e470454af) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/dev-manual') diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 327289b54b..be639f76b8 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -843,14 +843,16 @@ so that there are some definite steps on how to do this. I need more detail her Before modifying source code, it is important to notify Quilt so it can track the changes - into the new patch file: + into a new patch file. + To create a new patch, use quilt new as below: $ quilt new NAME-OF-PATCH.patch - After notifying Quilt, add all modified files into that patch: + After creating the patch, add all the files you will be modifying into that patch + as follows: $ quilt add file1 file2 file3 -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf