Merge branch 'maint'

diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 41b76d8a4ac7da2d21900ced420051b573fff768..285781d9db8d337dadf5a59bbf46183d2f816fac 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ probably need to split up your commit to finer grained pieces.
 
 Oh, another thing.  I am picky about whitespaces.  Make sure your
 changes do not trigger errors with the sample pre-commit hook shipped
-in templates/hooks--pre-commit.
+in templates/hooks--pre-commit.  To help ensure this does not happen,
+run git diff --check on your changes before you commit.
 
 
 (2) Generate your patch using git tools out of your commits.
@@ -315,7 +316,6 @@ settings but I haven't tried, yet.
        mail.identity.id?.compose_html          => false
 
 
-
 Gnus
 ----
 
@@ -330,3 +330,20 @@ whitespaces (fatal in patches).  Running 'C-u g' to display the
 message in raw form before using '|' to run the pipe can work
 this problem around.
 
+
+KMail
+-----
+
+This should help you to submit patches inline using KMail.
+
+1) Prepare the patch as a text file.
+
+2) Click on New Mail.
+
+3) Go under "Options" in the Composer window and be sure that
+"Word wrap" is not set.
+
+4) Use Message -> Insert file... and insert the patch.
+
+5) Back in the compose window: add whatever other text you wish to the
+message, complete the addressing and subject fields, and press send.