Re: diff command line?

From: Russell King
Date: Sat Mar 05 2005 - 11:37:08 EST


On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 10:48:00AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> What are the options normally used to generate a diff for public
> consumption on this list?

diff -urpN orig new

where "orig" and "new" both contain the top level "linux" directory,
so the resulting patch can be applied with patch -p1.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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