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Gary Thomas wrote:
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 09:27, Chris Garry wrote:Simple question: what do I type to generate a patch?Assuming you are working from CVS (which we always suggest): % cvs diff or $ cvs diff <directory-or-file>
My 2c: I use cvs -q diff, to stop it whinging about directories.
Agreed. Although in some rare cases context diffs are more useful (-v5 instead of -u5) unified diffs are generally better IMHO. Personal taste I know.One thing I like is to add this to ~/.cvsrc: diff -u5 -p -N
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