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+<h3>How to get your patch added to "hot fixes"</h3>
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+<p> If you found a regression or severe bug in busybox, and you have a patch
+    for it, and you want to see it added to "hot fixes", please rediff your
+    patch against corresponding unmodified busybox source and send it to
+    <a href=mailto:busybox@busybox.net>the mailing list</a>.
+</p>
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 <ul>
   <li><b>23 March, 2007 -- BusyBox 1.5.0 (unstable)</b>
     <p><a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.5.0.tar.bz2>BusyBox 1.5.0</a>.
-    (<a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.5.0/>patches</a>)</p>
+    (<a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.5.0/>patches</a>,
+    <a href=http://busybox.net/fix.html>how to add a patch</a>)</p>
 
     <p>Since this is a x.x.0 release, it probably does not deserve "stable"
     label. Please help making 1.5.1 stable by testing 1.5.0.</p>