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diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst index de4edd42d5c0..b3eff03ea249 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst @@ -191,11 +191,6 @@ change to a revision control system. It will be followed by: option to diff will associate function names with changes, making the resulting patch easier for others to read. -You should avoid including changes to irrelevant files (those generated by -the build process, for example, or editor backup files) in the patch. The -file "dontdiff" in the Documentation directory can help in this regard; -pass it to diff with the "-X" option. - The tags already briefly mentioned above are used to provide insights how the patch came into being. They are described in detail in the :ref:`Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst <submittingpatches>` |