Demi Marie Obenour writes: > In some cases, the same change should be made to many parts of > the codebase. This includes things like adding set -o pipefail to > shell scripts or moving command substitutions to their own commands. > Should one send a single patch that makes all the changes, or should > one send a bunch of tiny patches? > > Preferably, the answer should be added to the documentation so people > don't need to ask again :) A single patch with no component prefix in the subject line is fine. Documentation doesn't currently have a good place for this sort of thing but I'll note the request for when we restructure it next year.