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@@ -33,12 +33,11 @@ follows:
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* If a +series+ file exists in the package directory, then patches are
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applied according to the +series+ file;
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+
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-* Otherwise, patch files matching +<packagename>-*.patch+
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- are applied in alphabetical order.
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- So, to ensure they are applied in the right order, it is highly
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- recommended to name the patch files like this:
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- +<packagename>-<number>-<description>.patch+, where +<number>+
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- refers to the 'apply order'.
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+* Otherwise, patch files matching +*.patch+ are applied in
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+ alphabetical order. So, to ensure they are applied in the right
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+ order, it is highly recommended to name the patch files like this:
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+ +<number>-<description>.patch+, where +<number>+ refers to the
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+ 'apply order'.
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For information about how patches are applied for a package, see
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xref:patch-apply-order[]
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