Rob Browning wrote:
> 
> For those of you who don't know it, there's a really good tool for
> generating your patches that'll make sure you handle new and deleted
> files and other things that diff doesn't normally handle well,
> properly.  The tool's name is makepatch.  You can find it at
> <URL:ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/authors/id/JV/>, and
> there's also a Debian package.
> 
> Here's the command I use:
> 
>   #!/bin/bash
> 
>   UPSTREAM=upstream
>   WORKING=working
> 
>   set -e
> 
>   cd ~/gnucash
>   rm -f gnucash.diff.gz gnucash.diff.gz.uue
>   find -name ".#*" | xargs rm -f
>   makepatch --diff "diff -u" --exclude-vc ${UPSTREAM} ${WORKING} > gnucash.diff
>   gzip -9vf gnucash.diff
>   uuencode gnucash.diff.gz < gnucash.diff.gz > gnucash.diff.gz.uue
> 
>   exit $?
> 

I just have to put my $0.02 in.

THIS TOOL ROCKS!  Thanks for telling me about it Rob! =)

-- 
Jeremy Collins
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