Re: Patches


Subject: Re: Patches
From: WJCarpenter (bill-abisource@carpenter.ORG)
Date: Thu Jul 06 2000 - 13:21:56 CDT


sam> Additionally, if you aren't working with CVS, you can use the
sam> UNIX command line diff program, like so

foo> diff -r old-tree new-tree > cool.patch

Is there any disadvantage (to the process or to the people looking at
the patches) to using "-c" context diffs? I usually use them because
I find them easier to read, but I could easily stop if it causes and
inconvenience for someone else.

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