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diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
index 5dd8f79f67..06af91d6c4 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
@@ -258,6 +258,14 @@ Where:
 * ``-v``: verbose.
 * ``patchX``: path to one or more patches.
 
+Then the git logs should be checked using the ``check-git-log.sh`` script.
+
+The script usage is::
+
+   check-git-log.sh [range]
+
+Where the range is a ``git log`` option.
+
 
 .. _contrib_check_compilation:
 
@@ -267,7 +275,7 @@ Checking Compilation
 Compilation of patches and changes should be tested using the the ``test-build.sh`` script in the ``scripts``
 directory of the DPDK repo::
 
-  scripts/test-build.sh x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc+next+shared+combined
+  scripts/test-build.sh x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc+next+shared
 
 The script usage is::
 
@@ -283,10 +291,8 @@ Where:
 Examples of configs are::
 
    x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
-   x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc+next+shared+combined
-   x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc+shared+next
-   x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang+shared+combined
-   i686-native-linuxapp-gcc+combined
+   x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc+next+shared
+   x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang+shared
 
 The builds can be modifies via the following environmental variables:
 
@@ -302,8 +308,8 @@ These can be set from the command line or in the config files shown above in the
 The recommended configurations and options to test compilation prior to submitting patches are::
 
    x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc+shared+next
-   x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang+shared+combined
-   i686-native-linuxapp-gcc+combined
+   x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang+shared
+   i686-native-linuxapp-gcc
 
    export DPDK_DEP_ZLIB=y
    export DPDK_DEP_PCAP=y