Daniel Martin wrote: >... >So here's the question - how do I make this patch? Some files in the >original source distribution's debian/ directory aren't there in mine. >Also, doesn't a diff usually tell how to change one file into another? >How then does one generate patch files to change one file into a modified >version of the same file (i.e. source and target filename the same)?
Have the original version in one directory tree (.../tree.orig) and the new version in another (.../tree). Then: diff -crN .../tree.orig .../tree > tree.patch -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .