dev-manual: Updated text to indicate patch files can end differently

Patch files can end with compressed suffixes such as
diff.gz and patch.bz2.

Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
(From yocto-docs rev: 69993710d1466dddc804c33c1d76f46d0982d28f)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2015-01-19 10:06:09 -08:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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<para>
The previous example also specifies a patch file.
Patch files are files whose names end in
<filename>.patch</filename> or <filename>.diff</filename>.
Patch files are files whose names usually end in
<filename>.patch</filename> or <filename>.diff</filename> but
can end with compressed suffixes such as
<filename>diff.gz</filename> and
<filename>patch.bz2</filename>, for example.
The build system automatically applies patches as described
in the
"<link linkend='new-recipe-patching-code'>Patching Code</link>" section.