In some email I received from Michael T. Davis, sie wrote:
> 
> At 08:05:20.34 on 5-MAR-2003 in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darren Reed
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >Maybe you'd like to just post the patches anyway ?
> 
>       I would have sent them along in my original post, but I didn't see
> anything in the FAQ as to how they should be generated.  I should also mention
> that the patches are currently untested, since I don't yet have a way to
> rebuild IPF and/or test it.  (I'm working on putting together a development
> system.)  I was only really interested in fixing the last few points I listed;
> the first point came about as I was perusing the source code, and noted a few
> lines out of order.  I would like to wait until I have tested the patches
> before I send them out.  In the mean time, if you can offer the best mechanism
> for generating them, please pass it along.  (I recommend that this mechanism
> be added to the FAQ.)

It is always best to test first :)

To generate diffs, rename your ip_fil3.4.31 directory to
ip_fil3.4.31.michael, extract the .tar.gz again, then do:

diff -c ip_fil3.4.31 ip_fil3.4.31.michael

(You may need to do "diff -c -r".)

Darren

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