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-/** @page patchguide Patch Policies
-
-Please mail patches to:
+// This file is part of the Doxygen Developer Manual
+/** @page patchguide Patch Guidelines
 
+Please mail patches to: @par
        openocd-development@lists.berlios.de
 
 Note that you can't send patches to that list unless
 you're a member, despite what the list info page says.
 
-The patch should be against svn trunk using an SVN
-diff. If you use git-svn, a git diff or patch is OK
-too; likewise a quilt patch, if you use quilt.
+@section Patch Guidelines in a Nutshell
+
+Your patches should be against git mainline.  Submit output
+of "git diff"; equivalently, quilt patches are OK.
 
 It should be a "good patch": focus it on a single
 issue, and make it be easily reviewable. Don't make
@@ -31,20 +32,15 @@ in response to feedback.
 Add yourself to the GPL copyright for non-trivial changes.
 
 To create a patch from the command line:
- 
-       svn diff >mypatch.txt
-
-See:
-
-       http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/re09.html
+@code
+       git diff >mypatch.txt
+@endcode
 
-NB! remember to use "svn add" on new files first!
+@section More Information on Patching
 
-       http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/re01.html
+The @ref primerpatches provides a more complete guide to creating,
+managing, and contributing patches to the OpenOCD project.
 
-If you have a decent SVN GUI, then that should be
-able to create and apply patches as well...
- 
  */
 /** @file
 This file contains the @ref patchguide page.