I'm using git and it (and the tools build around it) create the patches in this form. For these patches you can do
patch -d ./freeciv.git/trunk/ -u -p2 < ./file.patch I can rename the patches to *.diff, but I don't know how to change the number of slashes (directories) used by git ... Matthias Am Wednesday 02 September 2009 22:36:53 schrieb Marko Lindqvist: > I have noticed that more and more people name their patches as .patch. > It would be easier for me if they were named .diff. > > And while I'm at it, I also prefer patches that are relative to parent > dir of freeciv = ones that I can apply as "patch -u -p1 -d freeciv.src > < patch.diff". > > > - ML > > _______________________________________________ > Freeciv-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev -- Matthias Pfafferodt - http://www.mapfa.de Matthias.Pfafferodt <at> mapfa.de _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev
