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something, even if it extends other features!
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4. Read your patch. We'll *refuse* it if it changes indentation of the
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code or if it does tab/space conversion or other cosmetical changes!
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code or if it does tab/space conversion or other cosmetic changes!
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NOTE: If you already wrote some code and did cosmetic changes, you can
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use 'diff -uwbBE' to help you remove them. Don't forget to check the
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speak several languages you are of course welcome to update some of the
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translations as well.
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7. If your patch is very big, try splitting it into several self-contained
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7. If you make independent changes, try to send them as separate patches.
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If your patch is very big, try splitting it into several self-contained
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pieces. Each part can then be reviewed and committed separately.
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8. Send your patch to the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list as a base64-encoded
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but unset the "Mail delivery" option so that you can post without getting
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any mails.
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Try to avoid uploading the patch to a web or FTP site, send it directly
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to the mailing list. The less steps it takes us to get at the patch the
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to the mailing list. The fewer steps it takes us to get at the patch the
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higher the likelihood for it to get reviewed and applied. If your patch
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is so big you cannot send it by mail, try splitting it into pieces.
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9. Give us a few days to react. We try to review patches as fast as possible,
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but unfortunately we are constantly overloaded with work, be it MPlayer
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but unfortunately we are constantly overloaded with work, be it MPlayer-
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related or from our day to day lives. If your patch seems to be ignored,
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please resend it and mention that you got ignored. We are interested in
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your work and will eventually either accept it or reject it with an
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explanation of what we disliked about your patch.
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10. Do not immediately ask for CVS write access. If you contributed one or
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10. Do not immediately ask for CVS write access. If you have contributed one or
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more nice, acceptable patches and they need maintaining or you want to
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be an MPlayer developer, you'll get CVS write access.
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11. For consistency reasons all option names must use '-' instead of '_'.
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11. For consistency reasons, all option names must use '-' instead of '_'.
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12. If you made a nontrivial contribution and wish to be mentioned in the
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12. If you make a nontrivial contribution and wish to be mentioned in the
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AUTHORS file, include that in your patch.
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13. If you made independent changes, try to send them as separate patches.
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Thank you!
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