Re: Question about sending in patches

[Joshua Branson]

Zelphir Kaltstahl <zelphirkaltstahl@posteo.de> writes:

> Hello Guix users!
>
> A while ago I sent in a patch to add a package, but I realize, that I might 
> have
> made a mistake, by attaching the git patch file, instead of copy pasting its
> content as a message.

I think that it's ok to attach the git patch file.  The guix manual
reccomends using git send-email.  Here is a todo website that shows you
how to submit patches via git send email:

https://git-send-email.io/

>
> Should I send a new patch with the patch as the only text in the e-mail?

I would just use git send email in the future.  :)

>
> Would this conflict with the possibly wrongly sent patch?
>
> Best wishes,
> Zelphir

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