Re: offtopic: how to break huge patch into smaller independent patches?

From: Chris Friesen
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 20:25:56 EST


Martin J. Bligh wrote:

If the changes are in fairly independant files, just vi'ing the diff is
normally very effective. If they're all intertangled, then starting again
from scratch is prob easier ;-)

Unfortunately I've got over 550 files being changed, in probably about 50 conceptual areas.

It's not going to be fun.

Chris
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