diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/quick-porting/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/quick-porting/_index.adoc
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@@ -308,20 +308,8 @@
 After looking at the new port, we will reply if necessary, and commit it to the tree.
 The submitter's name will also be added to the list of extref:{contributors}[Additional FreeBSD Contributors, contrib-additional] and other files.
 
-It is also possible to submit ports using a man:shar[1] file.
-Using the previous example with the `oneko` port above.
-
-.Creating a [.filename]#.shar# for a New Port
-[[porting-submitting-shar]]
-[example]
+[IMPORTANT]
 ====
-go to the directory above where the port directory is located, and use `tar` to create the shar archive:
-
-[source,shell]
-....
-% cd ..
-% tar cf oneko.shar --format shar oneko
-....
+In previous it was possible to submit patches for new ports using man:shar[1] file which is no longer the case with the evolution of man:git[1].
+Committers no longer entertain man:shar[1] files as it is prone to mistake and does not add the relevant entry in the categories [.filename]#Makefile#.
 ====
-
-[.filename]#oneko.shar# can then be submitted in the same way as [.filename]#oneko.diff# above.