doc: Mention 'guix lint' and '--list-dependent' in 'HACKING'.
* HACKING (Submitting Patches): Mention 'guix lint' and 'guix refresh --list-dependent'.
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guix-devel@gnu.org. Please write commit logs in the [[http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Change-Logs.html#Change-Logs][GNU ChangeLog
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format]]; you can check the commit history for examples.
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Before submitting a patch that adds or modifies a package definition, please
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run ‘guix lint PACKAGE’, where PACKAGE is the name of the new or modified
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package, and fix any errors it reports. In addition, please make sure the
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package builds on your platform, using ‘guix build’. You may also want to
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check that dependent package (if applicable) are not affected by the change;
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‘guix refresh --list-dependent PACKAGE’ will help you do that.
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When posting a patch to the mailing list, use "[PATCH] ..." as a subject. You
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may use your email client or the ‘git send-mail’ command.
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