Tony Peden writes: > Hardly. A side by side diff program such as gtkdiff or xxdiff (no doubt > emacs has such a feature as well) is human readable. You have obviously > taken the time to learn how to read a patch and become comfortable with > it, but I can't imagine they were ever *meant* to be human readable.
To put it differently, they make it easy to see what has changed quickly, from the e-mail message itself. > > + They're smaller, and much more appropriate for posting to the > > mailing lists. This means that I can let everyone try the > > virtual cockpit feature, instead of just the maintainers. > > There's nothing wrong with posting *small* patches to the list, but do > keep in mind that some here are still on 56k and some of our European > members pay for access by the minute. Perhaps we could create a flightgear-patches list, and people with low bandwidth wouldn't have to subscribe. All the best, David -- David Megginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
