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author | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2006-09-08 07:38:37 +0000 |
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committer | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2006-09-08 07:38:37 +0000 |
commit | d8d62fd65dd10aaf8139dd78962e2a3e73d807f1 (patch) | |
tree | 0c918d1697bc661cdb015fd0efc9b7b482d4d3a1 /doc/guide | |
parent | e48cfa950912c8554669b9df2dcd98691c3b6abd (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-d8d62fd65dd10aaf8139dd78962e2a3e73d807f1.tar.gz |
Added a reference to NetBSD's send-pr web page, for pkgsrc users that
don't have send-pr in their base system.
Fixes part of PR 34493.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/guide')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/guide/files/submit.xml | 20 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guide/files/submit.xml b/doc/guide/files/submit.xml index 1fc57a7ba02..1e85a0aff08 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/submit.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/submit.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: submit.xml,v 1.12 2006/07/29 14:14:23 rillig Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: submit.xml,v 1.13 2006/09/08 07:38:37 rillig Exp $ --> <chapter id="submit"> <?dbhtml filename="submit.html"?> <title>Submitting and Committing</title> @@ -23,11 +23,19 @@ runs well; see <xref linkend="debug"/> and the rest of this document. Next, generate an uuencoded gzipped &man.tar.1; archive that contains all files that make up the package. - Finally, <command>send-pr</command> with category - <quote>pkg</quote>, a synopsis which includes the package name - and version number, a short description of your package - (contents of the COMMENT variable or DESCR file are OK) and - attach the archive to your PR.</para> + Finally, send this package to the pkgsrc bug tracking system, + either with the &man.send-pr.1; command, or if you don't have + that, go to the web page + <ulink url="http://www.NetBSD.org/Misc/send-pr.html"/>, + which contains some instructions and a link to a form, where you + can submit packages.</para> + + <para>In the form of the problem report, the category should be + <quote>pkg</quote>, the synopsis should include the package name + and version number, and the description field should contain a + short description of your package (contents of the COMMENT + variable or DESCR file are OK). The uuencoded package data should + go into the <quote>fix</quote> field.</para> <para>If you want to submit several packages, please send a separate PR for each one, it's easier for us to track things |