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authorTony Theodore <tonyt@logyst.com>2013-07-07 05:01:18 (GMT)
committerTony Theodore <tonyt@logyst.com>2013-07-07 05:01:18 (GMT)
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doc update: add note about patch line endings and .gitattributes
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</p>
<p>
+ When patching sources with crlf line endings, the patch
+ file itself should also have the same eol style. Use the
+ convention of naming the file as <code>*crlf.patch</code>
+ to instruct git not to normalise the line endings (defined
+ in <code>.gitattributes</code>).
+ <p/>
+
+ <p>
Finally, in your <code>$(PKG)_BUILD</code> section,
please check that you use our portability variables:
</p>