Re: Making patches: one possible solution.

[Amir Karger]

On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 01:48:42PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote:
> On 13 Sep 2000, Lars Gullik Bj�nnes wrote:
> 
> I have modified GNU diff to be able to emulate `cvs diff`.  This allows
> anyone with two copies of a cvs snapshot to modify one and generate a
> diff between the two that is the equivalent of what they'd get if we gave
> them cvs access.

I know it's a little late to say this, but... are you sure one couldn't hack
together a perl script that would use diff as it already stands, rather than
requiring everyone to recompile their diffutils?

> � I "overclock" the floppy to get 1.9MB disks.

*That* sounds scary.

-Amir