Update patch policy AND remove obligatory dwl branch for each patch

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A Frederick Christensen 2024-07-30 20:18:44 -05:00
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@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ If you target the unstable `main` branch, specify that in the `Download` link on
## Reporting Issues
- Issues with existing patches can be generated here in the dwl-patches [issues]. Please be sure to "@" reference the patch author in your issue.
## Creating Patches
1. Create a [Codeberg] account and fork the [dwl] repository.
2. Create a branch in your Codeberg `dwl` repository for the patch you are generating and maintaining.
## Contributing Patches to `dwl-patches`
1. If you do not have it already, add the remote for the main dwl repository in your local copy and fetch it:
`git remote add --fetch upstream https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl`
@ -43,9 +39,12 @@ If you target the unstable `main` branch, specify that in the `Download` link on
Insert a short summary of changes that your patch implements.
### Download
- [git branch](https://codeberg.org/USERNAME/dwl/src/branch/PATCHNAME)
- [yyyy-mm-dd](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/PATCHNAME/PATCHNAME.patch)
USE THE ^raw^ PATCH LINK HERE
- [git branch](https://codeberg.org/USERNAME/dwl/src/branch/PATCHNAME)
^ OPTIONAL: Patchers are no longer obligated to maintain public `dwl` branches devoted to their patches
- [dwl-branchname (like "0.7")](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/PATCHNAME/PATCHNAME.patch)
USE THE ^raw^ PATCH LINK HERE
- [main YYYY-MM-DD](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/PATCHNAME/PATCHNAME.patch)
^ For patches targeting the unstable "main" branch, include a YYYY-MM-DD indicator
### Authors - latest at top [Codeberg nick is mandatory; other contact methods optional]
- [YOUR_NICK](https://codeberg.org/USERNAME)
your_email@if_you_wish_to.share.it