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Re: FAQ - Submitting Patches
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at sourceware dot org>
- To: binutils at sourceware dot org, Phil Lello <phil dot lello at homecall dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 11:19:07 -0400
- Subject: Re: FAQ - Submitting Patches
- References: <000101c6cdd9$4a02e9a0$0100000a@bigboy>
On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 04:14:15PM +0100, Phil Lello wrote:
>I've made some changes to bfd code in line with the Microsoft PE/COFF (v8.0)
>docs.
>
>Should I submit CVS diff output to this list to get my changes
>approved/committed, or is there another procedure?
>
>My changes are:
>- Adding EFI_ROM and XBOX to the known types of Windows subsystems
>- Adding defines for PE Directory Entry types
>- Updating code to use defines as index into Directory Entry array.
> (e.g. DataDirectory[0] is now DataDirectory[PE_EXPORT_TABLE]
> - Updating ChangeLogs with brief descriptions
>
>Thanks,
Just as a fish-teaching exercise, I have to ask:
Have you perused the archives for this mailing list? I think they should
show how patches are submitted.
http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/
The only thing that may not be obvious is that non-trivial patches will
require an assignment with the FSF. You can send email to
copyright-clerk AT fsf PERIOD org to request one of those.
cgf