On 12 Sep 2000, Henrik Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [Kai Großjohann]
>
>> On 12 Sep 2000, Henrik Holm wrote:
[...]
> It might be necessary to change several functions here... and the
> best way of accomplishing this, if I am able to do it, is
> probably to submit a "patch". how can I do this? I am currently
> using RCS/VC from Emacs -- I guess the Right Thing would be to
> get the CVS version of TRAMP, and I guess that VC works mainly
> the same way with CVS as with RCS? (I know very little about
> CVS. but again, I'm willing to learn!)
Yes, that's the best way to do development work, generally.
> are there VC functions that can generate the patch for me?
C-x v = will generate a diff of the current file. Alternately, try
M-x cvs-update in the directory to which you check out TRAMP from cvs.
It's a different wrapper over cvs, which you might find useful.
Daniel
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