I am looking for some tricks for generating patches for the debian source
packages.
Let's say I download the source of a package foo
apt-get source foo
Now I change somefiles inside foo. How can I easily generate a patch so that
I can send it to bts/maintainer etc.,? Currently what I do is
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:43:51 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
I am looking for some tricks for generating patches for the debian source
packages.
Take a look at interdiff and/or debdiff (in package devscripts).
http://women.debian.org/wiki/English/AdvancedBuildingTips has some
hints, too.
Heya,
any easy way? Are there any books which deal with practical issues such as
these?
a lot of packages already use dpatch or quilt, which makes adding new patches
to the build process pretty easy. If they're not used yet - adding the
neccessary stuff to debian/rules is well explained in
I demand that Kamaraju S Kusumanchi may or may not have written...
I am looking for some tricks for generating patches for the debian source
packages.
Let's say I download the source of a package foo
apt-get source foo
Now I change somefiles inside foo. How can I easily generate a patch
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