On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Mike Peters wrote:
> Before I do so however I have a couple of questions. I'm not really up
> on the subject of making patches so in view of this I've submitted a
> very minor patch (following this mail). My first question is, is this
> the right form for submitting patches?

Some people use cvs diff, but I don't know the proper usage for that.
I like to do:

diff -Naur abi abi.mod > mod.patch

which does a recursive diff on the whole tree.

> Also, is it OK to just claim any non-assigned bugs?

I suppose. Or just add a comment that you're looking into it...

Have fun, Frank

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