* Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050309 17:06]: > I'm trying to create the patch for my 440bx stuff but I need some > help. I have a bunch of new files that I added in the tree. So 'cvs > diff' dosen't know about these files and dosen't show anything on the > diffs. > > If I check out a new copy of the repository and then diff vs that I > get loads of changes in the CVS directories. > > Whats the best way to do this? Can I make diff ignore certain > directory patterns? I don't see anything in the man page about > excluding directories just files.
I always do something like cvs update | grep ^? | cut -f2 -d\ |while read name do diff -uN /dev/null $name >> mypatch.newfiles.diff done but it is not exactly elegant _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list Linuxbios@clustermatic.org http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios