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authorDiego Biurrun <diego@biurrun.de>2008-10-29 06:48:59 +0000
committerDiego Biurrun <diego@biurrun.de>2008-10-29 06:48:59 +0000
commit2cdba8bfc43b818ca8037421c9a136fa89327c66 (patch)
treebbb84cb09f61d8e1abc72e4fb22e331bfc3040c1 /doc/general.texi
parentba26cfab47e960cd3a4a106bcd7d45943bdc5961 (diff)
Add 'make checkheaders' to developer guidelines and patch checklist.
Originally committed as revision 15741 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
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@@ -951,6 +951,9 @@ should also be avoided if they don't make the code easier to understand.
@item
If you add a new file, give it a proper license header. Do not copy and
paste it from a random place, use an existing file as template.
+@item
+ If you add a new header or change an existing one, make sure it passes
+ @code{make checkheaders}.
@end enumerate
We think our rules are not too hard. If you have comments, contact us.
@@ -1026,6 +1029,8 @@ do not attach several unrelated patches to the same mail.
@item
Do the regression tests pass with the patch applied?
@item
+ Does @code{make checkheaders} pass with the patch applied?
+@item
Is the patch a unified diff?
@item
Is the patch against latest FFmpeg SVN?