= Working with Patches
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// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Unikie
// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-or-later OR CC-BY-SA-4.0

Patches are the way for contributors to submit code to the Spectrum project.

Please do not sign patch emails with OpenPGP, as `git am` currently
can't handle it.

Make sure to xref:b4.adoc[install and configure the b4 utility] for
applying and testing other people's patches.