From 35282efe8966b895a7f093114746e29e19652c5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Owen Zimmerman <123591347+Owen-sz@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:44:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] guidelines: simplify patches guideline

`%autosetup` applies patches without `-p1` so we don't really need to specify this.
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 src/content/docs/contributing/guidelines.mdx | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/content/docs/contributing/guidelines.mdx b/src/content/docs/contributing/guidelines.mdx
index 502fa49..9163158 100644
--- a/src/content/docs/contributing/guidelines.mdx
+++ b/src/content/docs/contributing/guidelines.mdx
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ It is also acceptable to add more to previous changelogs (for example, adding mi
 
 ### Patches
 
-- Packages SHOULD apply patches (usually via the `-p#` flag) in <Code code={`%autosetup`} lang={RPMSpec} inline />. If this is not possible (typically when <Code code={`%autosetup`} lang={RPMSpec} inline /> is not used), you SHOULD use [%autopatch](https://developer.fyralabs.com/rpm/macros#autopatch).
+- If you cannot use <Code code={`%autosetup`} lang={RPMSpec} inline /> to apply your patches for whatever reason, you SHOULD use [%autopatch](https://developer.fyralabs.com/rpm/macros#autopatch).
 
 ### Providing Your Own .desktop File