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diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking index 6755598dd..cadb33ed0 100644 --- a/README-hacking +++ b/README-hacking @@ -78,11 +78,14 @@ each program. One way to do this is to use vc-dwim "git-changelog-symlink-init" function into your shell, and then run this function at the top-level directory of the package. - Edit the ChangeLog file that this command creates, creating a + Edit the (empty) ChangeLog file that this command creates, creating a properly-formatted entry according to the GNU coding standards <http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Change-Logs.html>. - Run the command "vc-dwim" and make sure its output looks good. + Make your changes. + + Run the command "vc-dwim" and make sure its output (the diff of all + your changes) looks good. Run "vc-dwim --commit". |