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@@ -5,17 +5,16 @@ CONTENTS
Coding Style
Various Notes
Standards Compliance
- IRC Channel
Sending Patches
- * send your patches to the mailing list or to the project maintainer.
+ * send your patches to the mailing list.
See ../README.
* email is accepted as an inline patch with, or without, a git pull
request. Pull request emails need to include the patch set for review
- purposes. See howto-pull-request.txt and source-code-management.txt
- for git repository instructions.
+ purposes. See howto-pull-request.txt and ../README for git repository
+ instructions.
* email attachments are difficult to review and not recommended.
Hint: use git send-email.
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ Patching Process
Hint: use the --subject-prefix='PATCH v2' option with 'git format-patch'
* using a git repository for (re)submissions can make life easier.
- See howto-pull-request.txt and source-code-management.txt.
+ See howto-pull-request.txt and ../README.
* all patch submissions are either commented, rejected, or accepted.
If the maintainer rejects a patch set it is pointless to resubmit it.
@@ -190,12 +189,3 @@ Standards Compliance
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xcuix.html
-IRC Channel
-
- * #util-linux at freenode.net:
-
- irc://chat.freenode.net/util-linux
-
- This channel is for developers and project maintainers. For end users
- it is recommended to utilize the distribution's IRC channel or support
- forum.