[37419] trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/portfiledev.xml

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jun 6, 2008, at 18:10, markd at macports.org wrote:

> +      <para>You should create one patch file for each file to be  
> patched,
> +      though it is permissible to use existing patches you find  
> that patch
> +      multiple files. Patchfile filenames should uniquely  
> distinguish the file

I think we agreed that you should make one patch per file, or one  
patch per issue. For example, this patchfile patches two source  
files, but both changes are related to the same fix:

http://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/graphics/tiff/files/ 
patch-universal-pre-configure.diff?rev=37397