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Expand a bit, clarification and grammar fix.

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@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ that your patch will be included.
2. Make unified diffs ('diff -Naur' or 'cvs diff -u'). Unified diffs can be 2. Make unified diffs ('diff -Naur' or 'cvs diff -u'). Unified diffs can be
applied easily with 'patch'. This is much harder with other diff types. applied easily with 'patch'. This is much harder with other diff types.
Besides, unified diffs are more readable and thus easier to review.
3. Create the diff from the root of the MPlayer source tree, this makes the 3. Create the diff from the root of the MPlayer source tree, this makes the
diff easier to apply as it saves the step of changing to the correct diff easier to apply as it saves the step of searching for and changing
directory. to the correct directory.
4. Test the functionality of your patch. We'll *refuse* it if it breaks 4. Test the functionality of your patch. We'll *refuse* it if it breaks
something, even if it extends other features! something, even if it extends other features!
@ -107,9 +108,9 @@ that your patch will be included.
and translators will pick up changes more easily if they see a new message and translators will pick up changes more easily if they see a new message
that has to be translated. that has to be translated.
15. If you send a modified or updated version of you patch, always resend 15. If you send a modified or updated version of your patch, resend the
the complete patch. It is very time consuming and error prone to piece complete patch. It is very time-consuming and error-prone to piece
patches together that are distributed over several mails. together patches that are distributed over several mails.
Please always resend patches as replies to the original mail to keep Please always resend patches as replies to the original mail to keep
the thread with the discussion together. the thread with the discussion together.